The salient lines in this traditional song, for me, are these: "... and still I hold, / that the time will come / when he and I will be as one ..." What need is expressed in this "holding"? Against what, does our singer hope? The resistance…

just as it’s time to Leave lightly as a feather comes a band a cut from a rug

comes to the senses a sweetness so sweet and deep that the tongue curls and presses hard inside the mouth holding, for a moment, and for another the throat catches closes so the sweetness cannot pass…

Another little tune-sketch from your ever-incomplete but always searching friend, Quill.

A small taste of the '74 Twin Reverb. Blackfaced, master volume removed from circuit, two tubes pulled, old Celestion G12-80s (it wasn't me). Les Paul with excellent PAF-style pickups (A5 neck, A2 bridge), stock pots and caps but good parts nonetheless…

A small taste of the '74 Twin Reverb. Blackfaced, master volume removed from circuit, two tubes pulled, old Celestion G12-80s (it wasn't me). Les Paul with excellent PAF-style pickups (A5 neck, A2 bridge), stock pots and caps but good parts nonetheless…

just as it’s time to Leave lightly as a feather comes a band a cut from a rug

just as it’s time to Leave lightly as a feather comes a band a cut from a rug

"Working on a new style that's been in my mind for ages, learning to record in my kitchen, experimenting with the guitar and the amp ..." this is the kind of thing that Quill gets up to when he's not kept properly busy. Y'all are just lucky he…

In the woods by a waterfall power, from the water's course, sparkles the air a few coils of wire and some magnets later ...