Jerry
Sleepy Alligator in the Noonday Sun
So begins one of my favorite early Dead songs, Alligator. I mention that because today is the
There’s Still That Song
A broken angel sings from a guitar.
Jerry played the sweetest, most hypnotic and soulful guitar I’ve ever heard. He had what Miles Davis called the
10 Years Ago
on a cold dark night, … oh wait, that’s another song. But it was 10 years ago, and it was night time. I
Happy Birthday Jerry (and Adelia!)
I baked a cake today. Not really for Jerry, though it is his birthday today. I got to see Jerry play on his birthday one time, back in 1984 at the Stone, in
Nine Hundred Thousand Tons of Steel
out of control.
To some degree, those words from the song Tons of
So Many Roads
The title of this post, So Many Roads, aptly describes both our travels of the past 17 days as well as the path followed by Jerry Garcia’s