http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208?format=rss Tribe.net. Local Connections http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#061468a1-3314-40e2-9577-7d9e380a95c2 This freak wakes up and drinks beer and tries to figure out what notes the Robbins, and the Cardinals and the little bitty wren's etc, would like to hear. They really are all quite motivated with a little encouragement. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:17:33 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#061468a1-3314-40e2-9577-7d9e380a95c2 $item.owner.firstName 2008-03-22T01:17:33Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5e50158a-0551-408e-a164-1ef44515761c My opinion is summed up in the classic Big Black anthem, "Kerosene". Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:24:11 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5e50158a-0551-408e-a164-1ef44515761c Lokifreign 2007-09-20T23:24:11Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#0bf70f57-4804-4617-b390-a181cdfcea60 what's a freak to do? Thu, 20 Sep 2007 19:20:21 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#0bf70f57-4804-4617-b390-a181cdfcea60 sean 2007-09-20T19:20:21Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5bdf4585-f77b-47df-aa62-64d8208de70e It's like BM at this point, though. "You should've seen the jajouka before, man, it was, like, so much more real, bra" Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:22:55 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5bdf4585-f77b-47df-aa62-64d8208de70e Lokifreign 2007-09-18T22:22:55Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#c925d5af-6c94-4038-9af2-ef17723c24c2 I must go back again to see chefchouen & fes, and also to return to essoirra. I love that place & have developed a stong taste for what I call the arabic creole. hell, I never even got to visit jajouka. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:02:57 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#c925d5af-6c94-4038-9af2-ef17723c24c2 sean 2007-09-17T18:02:57Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#44d187fb-86be-4345-bdf4-6a4c887f92ab siiiiiiigh Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:12:12 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#44d187fb-86be-4345-bdf4-6a4c887f92ab Lokifreign 2007-09-16T21:12:12Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5f661190-7d4d-41e6-9222-52605e0547eb Sounds freakin awesome Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:45 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5f661190-7d4d-41e6-9222-52605e0547eb Jon 2007-09-16T00:00:45Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5f7b858c-35c8-4990-b4dc-900d448cc071 took the ferry into tanger, stayed at the hotel continental. avoided the rows of hustling cabbies to get there on foot wheeling my huge assed bass drum to get there. ate fried fish from a place that was about as big as a closet. things are easier there if you speak a bit of french. took a train to marrakesh, went to the old medina, bought a pair of carcobas (sp?) which are the castanet like instruments of gnawa music. lots of mint tea & fresh squeezed o.j. , cous cous & tajine... delish. bussed down to essoirra, met some fellows who ran an instrument shop, jammed gnawa style. while playing in a park near the beach I met some a couple of berber musicians, a banjo & drum combo, they jammed with me & I figured out the tuning, a growth of style. lots of wizard robes & mysterious veiled women, pushers & peddlers, scruffy cats & crowded souks. the winding streets of the medina seem at times a labyrinth which I much prefer to the bustle of the ville nouvelle. these are some of the highlights, though it is a lot more stressful when toting a huge drum & 50lb pack with my banjo strapped on my back, sweating my way to a hectic schedule, not speaking the language, nearly being ripped off by crookey cabbies in rabat on the way to the airport in the wee hours & subequently camping out on the grounds till the place opened. all that in just less than a week. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:11:12 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#5f7b858c-35c8-4990-b4dc-900d448cc071 sean 2007-09-13T18:11:12Z http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#59e6d478-0cc9-4ae9-9b56-fb08145de3a0 spill it! Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:07:06 GMT http://1manbanjo.tribe.net/thread/dd133b85-c2a9-4cf0-82c5-2e2b8b80d208#59e6d478-0cc9-4ae9-9b56-fb08145de3a0 Lokifreign 2007-09-04T12:07:06Z