but when you are, for several weeks in a row, on a daily treadmill of taxis, hotel rooms, planes, trains, cluttered dressing rooms with no tables, restaurants and friend's houses, with people milling around you and loud music playing, ... ( sign photos by http://flickr.com/photos/dollsneerpiece) i did an introduction to the set by imitating bob dylan and lip-syncing ben folds.... awesome photo collage by bob lopez/almus. there's a good live clip of it (from chicago) here ...
crashhelmet! he'd come into town just for the show, and even agreed to haul props for us despite having gotten no sleep. he had no place to sleep, so bobbie offered to let him share our hotel room to save money. .... we got to the rocklin/ roseville area and stopped for lunch, where almus and neal said that now we were out of the mountains, they felt confident driving on their own and we could go on ahead. a good thing, too, since i needed to get bobbie to the airport. ...
One needn't look too far from the inane ditties and horrible poetry composed by Dr. Arrowsmith's nemesis, the tiresome small-town booster Dr. Almus Pickerbaugh (sample snatch of verse: You can't get health/ By a pussyfoot stealth,/ So ...
