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Day 191
I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine. - Emily...
Sam Baker
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Migrants
Live at the Saxon August 2019 Chip Dolan Keys Jimmy Shortell Horn
Sam Baker
Sep 29, 20201 min read
The Census
My dear friends in the US. If you have not done it, now is the time for fill out your census. https://2020census.gov/en.html I got this...
Sam Baker
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Day 190
Who would have thought? One hundred and ninety days of quarantine. Of isolation. Through the spring and summer. Thousands upon thousands...
Sam Baker
Sep 28, 20203 min read
Prairie Storm (Bound for Glory)
Live at the Saxon August 2019 Chip Dolan keys Jimmy Shortell horn
Sam Baker
Sep 27, 20201 min read
Day 189
Forever is composed of nows. ―Emily Dickinson
Sam Baker
Sep 27, 20201 min read
Button by Button
Live from Saxon Pub August 2019 Chip Dolan on keys Jimmy Shortell on horn
Sam Baker
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Day 188
And for no good reason a bit of Coleridge. from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor...
Sam Baker
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Day 188
Life is not interested in good and evil. Don Quixote was constantly choosing between good and evil, but then he was choosing in his dream...
Sam Baker
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Palestine Part One Live from the Saxon
August 2019 Chip Dolan on keys Jimmy Shortell on horn Who is ready to be saved? shouts the traveling Nazarene Palestine is a small town...
Sam Baker
Sep 25, 20201 min read
Day 187
“Hope” is the thing with feathers - (314) “Hope” is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without the...
Sam Baker
Sep 24, 20201 min read
St. James Infirmary
Live at the Saxon August 2019 Chip Dolan on keys Jimmy Shortell on horn St. James Infirmary is one of my foundation songs. I don't know...
Sam Baker
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Day 186
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -Navajo Proverb
Sam Baker
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Day 185
Not I, not any one else can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself. -Walt Whitman
Sam Baker
Sep 22, 20201 min read
Day 184
flowers drying
Sam Baker
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Day 183
El Toro photograph of encaustic painting on board
Sam Baker
Sep 20, 20201 min read
Day 182
Light as a feather
Sam Baker
Sep 19, 20201 min read
Day 181
Queequeg was a native of Kovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are. -Herman...
Sam Baker
Sep 18, 20201 min read
Like Brooms of Steel (1252)
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Like Brooms of Steel The Snow and Wind Had swept the Winter Street - The House was hooked The Sun sent out...
Sam Baker
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Lincoln Duncan
With Chip Dolan on Keys and Jimmy Shortell on horn. December 2019 Covering Lincoln Duncan by Paul Simon
Sam Baker
Sep 17, 20201 min read
also there is some kind of member thing going on that I don't understand. it will get fixed. I don't want a membership thing so please don't sign up. I am not sure what it does. ughh.
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