Notes: Jt on sony.com: botany bay is where they brought the convicts. . .the dregs of british society who became the finest nation on god’s green earth. . . beautiful. yellow and rose is a half baked t About transportation, transformation and australia. Yellow and rose Yellow and rose Yellow and rose Oh boy, botany […]
Gee it’s great after staying out late Walking my baby back home Arm in arm, over meadow and farm Walking my baby back home We go on harmonizing a song Or she’s reciting a poem Owls fly by and they give me the eye Walking my baby back home We stop for awhile She gives […]
So much for your moment of prayer God’s not at home There is no there there Lost in the stars That’s what you are Left here on your own You can only hope to live on this earth This here is it, for all it’s worth Nothing else awaits you No second birth No starry […]
Notes: Jt on sony.com: er mei is a mountain in china (sechuan province). before the cultural revolution there were maybe 100 buddhist shrines, temples, etc. on the way to the summit which usually pokes Ugh the clouds like an island in the sea. Sally and i went there to meet ben in ’93 (he was […]
Notes: Jt on sony.com: yer love jones. Gotta watchdog watching me Watching me packing my bags He knows i’m leaving town I can see that it’s a drag Why leave the life i love Here in the great state of maine Just to ride that shining rail Just to size that ball and chain Gotta […]
Notes: Jt on sony.com: the song starts in the final moments of the nixon white house with the president’s farewell address. so he says goodbye . . . goodbye. next he’s got to walk across the room, out Ack door, across the lawn, past the vacant but alert (zen) marine, into the helicopter and away. […]
Notes: Jt on sony.com: lilly was not at all sure we could just "set ol’ dan free" like that. i told her dan was a huge invisible rat with magical powers. that seems to have shut her up. This land is a lovely green It reminds me of my own home Such children i’ve seldom […]
Note: hidden track. Oh money, oh money, oh where have you gone? I need me some money to have me some fun Gonna pick up my guitar and write me some hits Build me some houses and blow ’em to bits Gonna furnish them boldly with style and with taste Generate truckloads of solid waste […]
Gaia - Hour Glass
Notes: Jt on sony.com: there is a theory suggested by the planetologist john lovelock, that life (on earth) is one inter connected, self regulating organism (watch out). he named it the gaia theory aft E ancient greek earth goddess (evidently). Your basic tree huggers anthem. The sky was light and the land all dark The […]
Notes: Jt on sony.com: my brother alex died in ’93 on (not for) my birthday. we all went down to florida to say goodbye. the day after we flew home (the day after his cremation) a giant mother hurrican Lowed us north through the carolina’s; trashing everything in its path and finally raining record rains […]
