as if this year wasn't bad enough, the southland continues to burn. the flames provide a symbolic backdrop to where our country and environment seem to be headed. during these political and economic times it's hard to see the beauty in the world and easy to get discouraged, even defeated.
lately, one of my favorite song writers has been ben gibbard of death cab. his songs can get pretty emo, but he replaces the cheese with grounded reality. more than anything i appreciate the space his songs provide for your own interpretations, projections, imagery and memories...something that all works of art strive to do. here's one of my favorite tracks of their new album "narrow stairs":
"Grapevine Fires" by Death Cab For CutieDOWNLOAD
this song helped me remember that times like this:
can lead to times like this:
keep ya head up!
-tadillac
as if this year wasn't bad enough, the southland continues to burn. the flames provide a symbolic backdrop to where our country and environment seem to be headed. during these political and economic times it's hard to see the beauty in the world and easy to get discouraged, even defeated.
lately, one of my favorite song writers has been ben gibbard of death cab. his songs can get pretty emo, but he replaces the cheese with grounded reality. more than anything i appreciate the space his songs provide for your own interpretations, projections, imagery and memories...something that all works of art strive to do. here's one of my favorite tracks of their new album "narrow stairs":
"Grapevine Fires" by Death Cab For Cutie
DOWNLOAD
this song helped me remember that times like this:
can lead to times like this:
keep ya head up!
-tadillac
1 comment:
that's a beautiful photo.. i wish i could fly like that! when's my turn tad??
-ET
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