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A few scans from my notebooks.  A drawing made in an organically inebriated sun-induced haze on a Kaui beach in February, 2007. That's a weather-worn tree in the drawing, clinging to the beach... I identified very much with that tree. Memphis Slim. Check out his comments on Blues In the Mississippi Night . Waiting for a couple of Moons Over My Hammy plates at Denny's, my boy and I made up this comic strip.

Mollysongs

Mollysongs ~ For Molly B.1999  -  D. May 6, 2010 Mollydog I called her usually Molly and once in a while damn dog! She had some songs, like 'Sweet Brown Dog,' which made her smile Sweet brown dog of mine, loves to be patted on her behind and then there's MOLLY: Queen of all she sees, Molly - Queen of the seven seas, Emperess of the dog treat Majesty of the light of the moon Friend to many, enemy to no one Comforter of my bruised heart Maker of the snooze fart fog, My Molly - My sweet dog. Sometimes in the car I'd sing to her Ohhhhhhhhh there once was a dog named Molly She was quite quite jolly She loved sport but not folly thaaaaat Molly! Now I am singing the song of soul pressing mud grief missing her, and the song of gratitude for her gifts - the gift of showing I could be a father the gift of saving me from abject, desparing lonliness the gift of someone to care for when my son had to go away every week the gift of walking me ou