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Video: David Byrne – “One Fine Day” (Austin City Limits)

It was on heavy rotation prior to landing in Austin last weekend, but since David Byrne’s performace at Austin City Limits I’ve not been able to listen to anything other than Everything That Happens Will Happen Today. My favorite track off the new release is “One Fine Day,” which my iTunes has conveniently confirmed has [...]

Go Irish!

Rally sons of Notre Dame: Sing her glory and sound her fame, Raise her Gold and Blue And cheer with voices true: Rah, rah, for Notre Dame We will fight in ev-ry game, Strong of heart and true to her name We will ne’er forget her And will cheer her ever Loyal to Notre Dame [...]

friends

As pretty as a song A song could ever be Like Christmas on a river Without a boat or Christmas tree This afternoon with you was something like a letter The kind that someone writes but never sends And when you look at me like that I know someday it’s gonna end And when you [...]

She lifts her skirt up to her knees Walks through the garden rows with her barefeet laughing I never learned to count my blessings I choose instead to dwell in my disasters Walk on down the hill through the grass grown tall and brown and Still it’s hard somehow to let go of my pain [...]

Pieholden Suite

There’s a whisper I would like to breathe into your ear but I’m too scared to Get that close to you right now There are dreams we might have shared and I still care and I still love you But you know how I’ve been untrue In the beginning we closed our eyes Whenever we [...]

Better Together

There is no combination of words I could put on the back of a postcard No song that I could sing but I can try for your heart And our dreams and they are made out of real things Like a shoebox of photographs with sepia-toned loving Love is the answer at least for most [...]