Oh my gosh oh my gosh only three more Audiodes after this one! This one is a Fathiode!? Some reflections on Fatherhood in the form of the audio liner notes for the forthcoming new kids album Dada Ditties. Surprise! 27 new tracks hitting the streamers on November 6th for all the kids out there and their mamas and dadas.

The final five: The Odyssey...25th Anniversary of 9/11...a river walk in Laughlin...The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas...the bright side happens in the daytime.

The summer of camping continues...waterskiing...it's really something that your activity causes destruction that renders your activity impossible to do...ploppin' rocks..."I will remember her shoes— how they lit up when she moved, small blue flashes across the floor, trying, briefly, to testify"...Gold Runner Amtrak...do I look like a bum?...Yearning Man...hangin' out in Los Angeles with all my friends just bikin' around...they're doing amazing things with protein...vulnerability...No on G!

This summer is the 20th Anniversary of The Hereafter album! To celebrate, I dug deep into the firewire archives and unearthed five never-before-heard outtakes. "Before The Setting Sun" single streaming release August 14th + full Extended Play streaming release September 7th!

The Chinese Farmer...Camp...North Woods...The Sixth Extinction...Overstory...Pride.

Andy Featherston + Analogics (https://andyfeatherston.substack.com/)

Jason Perz + Against All Odds Research (https://aaoresearch.substack.com/)

“Market Wizards” - Jack D. Schwager

“On Writing” - Stephen King

Time heals all wounds. First Waymo experience. Walking and talking in Los Angeles.

It's almost like I chose to come to the planet to repeatedly be taught the lesson to have no expectations and then to repeatedly forget it and learn it again. Maybe that's the whole reason I'm here.