Art Baker played this often-covered reggae song – Johnny Too Bad – on Jamaican Gold on Sunday and I’ve had it in my head ever since. Yesterday I listened to various versions of it all afternoon, so last night I recorded my version. It seems to be written by Crooks and Wilson of The Slickers. I know it from The Harder They Come soundtrack.

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Why Have Kids?

January 27, 2012

For the coverband. Total inspiration. Now I need another one.

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SuperBetter

January 25, 2012

Reading Reality Is Broken by Jane McGonigal I learned about SuperBetter, a game she created to help recover from a concussion. But it can be applied to any condition. The book has me very interested in playing the right games to both make progress and have fun with life’s struggles. SuperBetter is a perfect example so [...]

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FOK DUB in the Oak Garden 1.21.12

January 22, 2012

FOK DUB in the Oak Garden, a set on Flickr.

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Briggsie, Briggsie

January 8, 2012

Here is a sketch and song for Brigham, the 1.5 yr old grandson of my cousin Carolyn. Briggsie-Briggsie2.mp3 Brigham, Brigham, doin little num nums Sweet little tum tum fingers and toes Brigham Brigham, grippin with your thumb thumb Cute patuti bum bum we love so Briggsie, Briggsie, eat you like a figsie You mommy and [...]

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