Spitball Army

[audio:B52s___53_Miles_West_of_Venus.mp3] “53 Miles West of Venus” from Wild Planet (1980) by The B-52’s

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[audio:Robyn_Hitchcock___Fifty_Two_Stations.mp3] “Fifty Two Stations” (1982) from Groovy Decay by Robyn Hitchcock

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I was contacted by Oceanside resident Janene Shepherd a few months back, after she stumbled upon my blog post about a Moreton Bay Fig tree I had dubbed “Old Man Tree.” She was producing a segment for Oceanside’s public access television station about the tree, and had been researching it on the ‘web. Below is […]

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[audio:Quiero_Club___Fifty_One.mp3] “Fifty One” from Nueva America (2009), by Quiero Club

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The toy gun from a Tijuana cart gets its cork removed on the long ride home. He sits behind Mom in the car, taunting: “Pop! Pop!”

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Turn left at the second freckle, go straight on until the hairy mole, then make a right hairpin turn and stop immediately at the half-inch scar.

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Approximate playing time: 80 minutes.

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I check the time on my wrist and notice the date. In digital form, it appears a brand on my skin, a match to the one on my memory.

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Approximate playing time: 78 minutes.

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He was also an ornery cat.

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