Jerry got us a gig at the Que Sera, opening for his other band, Giant Ant Farm. I don’t think I’ve ever been booed at while on stage, but I’m okay with it. In fact, it was really funny. And it’ll make a great story
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We did a night show at Faire. It was at the Greenman Inn. We did about an hour’s worth of music. A lot of people came by to listen. Jerry fell asleep on a hay bail. We were too drunk to notice, but someone was kind enough to put a blanket over him. The...
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Bill and I wrote: “(England Shall) Always Be,” “God Save, Thee, Fair Barley,” and “Lord Howard’s Round.” The first two are drinking songs and the last one is a round. Bill had to take over writing the round, ’cause writing those is (as I recently discovered) really friggin’ hard. We’ve also gleaned a few...
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We decided that we’re going to be “The Poxy” SOMETHING. Couldn’t come up with the last word. We thought of “The Poxy Rogues” “The Poxy Drunkards” but none of them as standing out as good. Earlier this month, I went to a mountain retreat with Goode Company and Country Matters. It was a blast....
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At Goode Company rehearsal, I announced that Bill and I were starting a RenFaire group. I asked in anyone was interested. Tim Cadell and Nick Krall are interested. Alexis was also interested — didn’t tell ‘em it was going to be a mens group. Bill has a co-worker at Kinkos Lasertype who’s also interested,...
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Bill and I were washing dishes, and I started singing one of Goode Company’s Men’s songs, “Jolly Red Nose.” Bill makes up a tenor line on the fly. It sounds pretty good. There’s a lot of good men’s music in the RenFaire tradition. Bill and I talk about how fun it would be to...
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