Random Awesomeness

“We all live in a tragicomic situation, a life that is in part absurd simply because it is not of our own making. We are born into a disordered world, into a family we did not choose, into circumstances we would have had somewhat improved, and we are even called by a name we did [...]

I start with rhyme A second time The only choice Where be my voice -------------------------- Purpose, intention, reason, function. ------ To create a practice space for judgement. To expound, expand and experience ideas. Other formats, venues and vehicles have been unsatisfactory. For ideas generated to permeate other creative endeavors. ------ Hope, dream, fear, lament. ------ [...]

Is it pride Is is doubt Feigned ignorance Gout Are you here Am I you Going crazy Stew In a bind In a tree Holding judgement Me    

I started this blog over six months ago now by announcing my commitment. My commitment to posting at least something here every day. Thus, the title... the Heading... The Daily Brian! I did not meet that commitment yesterday and that fact has brought up several thoughts, feelings and whatnots. Whatnots that are now conspiring and [...]

  Sometimes they give more than take Sometimes they look how they are Sometimes No time can make it once more No time can be all there is No time This time is not what it seems This time is all over now This time This Time    

Inhale, two, three, four, five, six… Exhale, two, three, four, five, six… Inhale, two, three, four, five, six… Exhale, two, three, four, five, six… I am so very thankful I am so very blessed To all of you my lovely friends My soul's exposed... undressed You fill my heart with beauty You clear my mind [...]

  In this place I get to gush Show me how Together Blush? Acknowledge times not aware Boldly now Poetic Where? I found the payoff I found the payoff I found the payoff Random noise can not compete Inhale, two, three, four, five, six… Exhale, two, three, four, five, six… Inhale, two, three, four, five, [...]

Before I go into the story intimated in the last post... Here is something I'd like to share. Awesome coolness afoot.   Peace/Love

This next video was a fun little exercise. I needed to find a place in town so I wouldn't have to continue to commute from Waialua to my new Handi Van job. A good friend and I were seriously thinking of getting a place together. Anyway, you get the idea, I went on a tour of [...]

The above screen shot is from 2008. It was the first video I uploaded to YouTube that was of artists other than myself. I was still living in Waialua, on the north shore of Oahu and my band Social Smokers was playing regularly at a bar in Haleiwa called "Kainoa's Pancake House and Sports Bar".  The [...]