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Lullabies and reveilles. Something for the late nighters and early risers.

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Favoriting May 12, 2018: ...and your thumbs.... don't forget your thumbs....

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Sunday, June 3rd, 9:00am - noon: I'm filling in for destination: OUT on the Drummer Stream

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Artist Track Album Label New Approx. start time
Southern Culture on the Skids  Dirt Track Date   Favoriting Dirt Track Date  DGC/Geffen     0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices  Mome Malenko   Favoriting BooCheeMish  Prophecy  *   0:02:46 (Pop-up)
Steve Reich  Tehillum   Favoriting Part 1 Fast  Elektra/Nonesuch    0:06:12 (Pop-up)
International Harvester  Sleep Tight Rose Marie   Favoriting Remains  Silence  *   0:18:04 (Pop-up)
Lindsay Cooper  Song of the Shirt   Favoriting Rags  ReR    0:21:35 (Pop-up)
Richard Youngs  Life on the Stream   Favoriting Airs of the Ear  Jagjaguwar    0:26:21 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
 
Organs in Orbit 
 
 
0:33:40 (Pop-up)
Alice Cooper  Beautiful Flyaway   Favoriting Easy Action  Straight    0:38:08 (Pop-up)
Yves & Serge & Victor  Cocaine Dress   Favoriting Cagibi  Guerssen    0:40:36 (Pop-up)
Nick Littlemore, Thierry Muller  Looking Out for You   Favoriting Days in Vermillion Sands  Illitchmusic  *   0:47:11 (Pop-up)
Eoins  Hangman   Favoriting Rites  Sek Sound  *   0:49:20 (Pop-up)
Chicha Libre  La Plata   Favoriting Canibalismo  Barbes    0:53:12 (Pop-up)
Anne Egge  Girls Girls Girls   Favoriting White Tiger  Story Sound  *   0:56:52 (Pop-up)
David Peel & the Lower East Side  Girls Girls Girls   Favoriting American Revolution      0:59:38 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
 
Organs in Orbit 
 
 
1:03:35 (Pop-up)
Ashtabula  Matter of time   Favoriting Possible Smokestack  Siltbreeze    1:12:04 (Pop-up)
Spirit  1984   Favoriting The best of  Legacy    1:14:35 (Pop-up)
Zuider Zee  haunter of the Darkness   Favoriting Zeenith  Light in the Attic  *   1:18:08 (Pop-up)
Travis  Lovin You   Favoriting Brown Acid The Sixth Trip  Riding Easy  *   1:22:15 (Pop-up)
Black Moth Super Rainbow  Panic Blooms   Favoriting Panic Blooms  Rad Cult  *   1:25:33 (Pop-up)
Spaceheads  Bones   Favoriting Spaceheads  Dark Beloved Cloud    1:30:12 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
Girl From Ipanema  
Organs in Orbit 
 
 
1:33:13 (Pop-up)
the Bid On  Of Pears   Favoriting Sorry Puppet  Cinedelic  *   1:40:01 (Pop-up)
Taraf de Haidouks  Sorrow my Sorrow   Favoriting Band of Gypsies  Nonesuch    1:42:25 (Pop-up)
10cc  The Worst band in the World   Favoriting Sheet Music  Cherry Red    1:46:27 (Pop-up)
Frankie and the Witch Doctors  Learning of the Light   Favoriting Brain Telephone  Permanent  *   1:50:05 (Pop-up)
Paul Williams  Someday Man   Favoriting Someday Man  Collectors Choice    1:52:39 (Pop-up)
Ivana  No Me Lo Puedo Creer   Favoriting Beat Girls Espanol  Ace  *   1:55:32 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Jackie Davis 
Love is Just Around the Corner   Favoriting
Organs in Orbit 
Capitol 
 
1:59:08 (Pop-up)
Country Joe and the Fish  Here We Go Again   Favoriting Here We Go Again  Vanguard    2:07:14 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid  Stay With Me   Favoriting Superlungs  Astralwerks    2:10:52 (Pop-up)
The Untamed  Daddy Longlegs   Favoriting Planet Mod: Brit Soul, R&B and Freakbeat from the Shel Talmy Vaults  Big Beat  *   2:14:36 (Pop-up)
Billy Childish  You Got Me Restless   Favoriting I am the Billy Childish  Sub Pop    2:17:24 (Pop-up)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion  Magical Colours   Favoriting Xtra-Acme USA  Matador    2:20:11 (Pop-up)
Takeshi Terauchi & Bunnys  Track 2   Favoriting Volume 3  Zippy    2:24:17 (Pop-up)
Les Sympathica  A Min We Vo Nou We   Favoriting African Scream Contest 2  Analog Africa  *   2:28:05 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Joe Bucci Trio 
Lil Darlin   Favoriting
Organs in Orbit 
Capitol 
 
2:34:20 (Pop-up)
Gal Costa  Acaua   Favoriting Legal  Universal Brazil    2:39:39 (Pop-up)
The Upsetters  Well Dread   Favoriting Compact Set  Trojan    2:41:59 (Pop-up)
Mel Torme  A Cottage for Sale   Favoriting The Mel Torme Collection  Rhino    2:45:05 (Pop-up)
Ralifi Pagan  Make it With You   Favoriting WFMU Side Story Vol 1  WFMU  *   2:48:09 (Pop-up)
Neltones  The Nelltones   Favoriting Get Right: The Ru-Jac Records Story Vol 2  Omnivore  *   2:52:07 (Pop-up)
Geoff & Maria Muldaur  I'll Be Your Baby Tonight   Favoriting Pottery Pie  Omnivore  *   2:54:22 (Pop-up)
Ry Cooder  In His Care   Favoriting The Prodigal Son  Fantasy  *   2:58:11 (Pop-up)
Pierced Arrows  Coming Down to Earth   Favoriting Descending Shadows  Vice    3:01:45 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra 
Bubbles in the Wine   Favoriting
TV Town 
Capitol 
 
3:05:26 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 12:01pm
V Priceless:

well hey there, Bill, and Happy Zippy Zappy Birthday to ya, if applicable! Cheers!
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fred:

Good afternoon Bill and all
Avatar 12:04pm
Jay/London:

good afternoon bill me and celine here now . .....
Avatar 12:05pm
Jay/London:

hey bill; Happy birthday to ya :)
Avatar 12:05pm
Bill Mac:

VP, Fred Jay & Celine.... greetings from beautiful downtown Jersey City!
Avatar 12:05pm
Bill Mac:

Thanks for the b-day hoopla folks!
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Webhamster Henry:

Hi Bill ! I haven't heard Tehillim in a while!
I had it on cassette, but the quality was bad - I usually listened to the version I taped off of WNYC. #HomeTapingIsKillingMusic
Avatar 12:10pm
Bill Mac:

Hey WH I've been wanting to play a some Steve Reich the last couple times I was out here. I picked up on this one a couple weeks back. Nice texture doncha think?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:12pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, bilB. Big thumbs-up for reaching it to your 60th birthday!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:13pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

"Bill" Stupid autocorrect!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:14pm
fred:

Great pick Bill! I like Reich's more vocal works just as much as his early phase pieces. I already booked a ticket to a dance show in December with an ensemble playing Music for 18 musicians, which I love
Avatar 12:14pm
Bill Mac:

Thanks Ken but the real question is why bilb?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:15pm
melinda:

Hi all, for once I'm not taking a nap at noon.
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Sem:

The man who makes a beast of himself by forgetting his thumbs loses the pain of effectively raking leaves.

Hello, Bill @ +60, and Zzzzzzeroheads the world over.
Avatar 12:16pm
Bill Mac:

We should treat ourselves to these kinds of shows more often. The closest we got to this was seein Glass and Kronos doing an original Dracula soundtrack. Good stuff.
Avatar 12:17pm
Bill Mac:

Mel & Sem! Here we go!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:18pm
Sem:

Noon nap? I like your style, melinda.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:18pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I typed "bil" and then Android showed "Bill" and I clicked it without looking. Can't trust a computer, I guess.
Avatar 12:19pm
Bill Mac:

Si! Tres Rock star Mel!
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Stanley:

Hi Bill. Happy big six-o
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Bill Mac:

@Ken NO YOU CAN'T!
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coelacanth∅:

greetings Bill and Zzzzzzeros, other numbers
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coelacanth∅:

- especially 60s! happy birthday Bill!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:21pm
Sem:

Greets, Sealeekanth, Stanley.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:21pm
Webhamster Henry:

Welcome to the 60s! 60 is the new 40, which is the new 20. I guess.
WFMU is there already.
Time for some new-age music, I guess!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:22pm
Stanley:

Hi Sem, chum.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:22pm
Stanley:

I've got the scented candle.
Avatar 12:23pm
Bill Mac:

Hey Stan! Thanks! BTW sorry the lost of one of Scotlands favorite sons. I'm embarrassed that I don't know frightened rabbit.
Avatar 12:24pm
Bill Mac:

CC! Thanks! One step closer to immortality!
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Stanley:

Thanks Bill. There's a small music venue in Leith, which is a very sad place at present.
  12:25pm
P-90:

Happiest of Birthdays @DJ Bill Mac,
and Hello Zeroes all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:26pm
Sem:

Good to see you, P-90.
Avatar 12:26pm
Jay/London:

hey bill any chance of playing something a bit faster ... like the cramps lol
Avatar 12:26pm
Jay/London:

said celine
Avatar 12:27pm
Bill Mac:

P-niner-zero! Thanks....
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:27pm
Stanley:

Yeah, Bill. Like Celine says - let it rip!
  12:28pm
rw:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
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coelacanth∅:

(@12.21) hey Semiraffe ?
Avatar 12:28pm
Bill Mac:

@Jay I know right! This is like my early morning warmup stuff. Nice but get to it man!
Avatar 12:29pm
Jay/London:

hey bill its the afternoon over there now !!!!!
Avatar 12:29pm
Bill Mac:

rw! Thanks!
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coelacanth∅:

Bill this set is gorgeous. the Steve Reich especially.
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Stanley:

Here it's nearly beer time
Avatar 12:31pm
Bill Mac:

I think so too, but I usually click onto more rhythmic stuff by this time... it's a comin' getcher beers
  12:31pm
rw:

And good morning everyone. Play Zzzzzzero Saturday!
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melinda:

and happy birthday!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:32pm
melinda:

@Sem I wish I didn't usually need a nap, it's a bummer.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:33pm
coelacanth∅:

Bill you're only a 1/2 hour in; don't mind the peanut gallery!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:33pm
Sem:

Wanna start a GoFundMe for Bill's birthday present: www.reddit.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:34pm
Stanley:

This show is, if nothing else, educational.
Avatar 12:38pm
V Priceless:

Yay Easy Action! Yay Micahel Bruce!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:39pm
coelacanth∅:

haha VP you're very dependable!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:42pm
Stanley:

Sem, that thong thang is the grossest thing I've seen in a long time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:44pm
Sem:

Likewise, a nasty bit of business. But, you know, in memory of ratty, and all he stood for.
Avatar 12:45pm
V Priceless:

haha @ fish! Thanks for selecting 'dependable' vs. 'predictable'! I have to give thanks and praise to my musical heroes, ya know?!
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coelacanth∅:

that was the only word came to mind!
-whenever AC or Bowie comes on when you're not on the comment board i wonder where you are; and more often than not you're suddenly there!
it's great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:51pm
fred:

Cool that you played that Littlemore/Muller track. Thierry had 500 printed for record store day, and he needed to sell 300 to break even. He sold 23
Avatar 12:52pm
Bill Mac:

Aaargh, my computer swhile I was playing spun out whilst playing Sharks. Apologies. Hey whatever it takes to support Thierry, Fred.
Avatar 12:53pm
annie:

@ stanley: i've decided to jump into gin-time..
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V Priceless:

haha fish! It's like I'm transporting in! : )
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Bill Mac:

Hi Annie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 12:54pm
coelacanth∅:

- guided in by your heroes' light
Avatar 12:55pm
annie:

hi bill, happy to be here..was attending a mother's Proclamation-day thing..
Avatar 12:57pm
V Priceless:

bingo, fish! Hey any sightings of claw! ?
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coelacanth∅:

i think last time i saw that Bear! (!) you were present, so - a long time,sadly.
Avatar 12:59pm
V Priceless:

yeah - that was a while back.
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Sem:

Gee, haven't heard Mr. Peel in a good long while. Memories, man.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:03pm
Stanley:

Cheers annie (I've got a low abv pale on the go)
Claw! left a clicky star on May 3
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coelacanth∅:

hmm, so she may be lurking. ...hi Claw!! miss ya
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:11pm
coelacanth∅:

...i might wait for a drink until at least 24 hours after my last first drink.
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Stanley:

Everything in moderation, coel, (even moderation)
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coelacanth∅:

especially that!
Avatar 1:15pm
V Priceless:

yeah Spirit, 'Clear' baby!
Avatar 1:16pm
V Priceless:

those first four Spirit records...whoa
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Stanley:

Spirit. Yay!
(Starts strange dance movements)
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coelacanth∅:

wow i like this!
Avatar 1:21pm
V Priceless:

yeah!
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Sem:

I'm with them^
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coelacanth∅:

so not 1984...it's just taking a bit longer
Avatar 1:47pm
V Priceless:

holy sh*t - my fave 10cc tune!! woo!
Avatar 1:47pm
V Priceless:

from one of my fave records ever! BTW Meatmen cover this!!
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Sem:

That last one was extra-great. "(a troupe of lăutari, traditional musicians) from Clejani, Romania and one of the most prominent such groups in post-Communist era Romania." thx, wikithingy.
Avatar 1:48pm
Bill Mac:

Wow! Really!
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Bill Mac:

@Sem Saw Taraf back a ways when they toured the states. Great!!
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Sem:

The arc of this set...
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V Priceless:

this PW tune sounds like a track that got away from The Association
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Sem:

:-D
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Bill Mac:

Monkees covered it
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Stanley:

Reminds me that Eurothingy is on tonight (and on downstairs, Bill)
Avatar 1:59pm
Bill Mac:

I believe they're already here setting up
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Webhamster Henry:

This would be a good level of competence for Eurovision contestants to aspire to. Especially if they added dance moves!
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Jeff Golick:

Happy b-day, Big B!
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fred:

Looks like there be a dance performance from my fave choreographer in NYC in October: armoryonpark.org...
Looks crazy expensive though. But my favorite dancer -- Cynthia Loemij -- might be featured. I'd pay that inflated price to see her, but not the plane ticket
Avatar 2:03pm
mauri:

Heyyy hyvää syntymäpäivää mister Mac!
  2:05pm
Lord Johnzon:

Happy birthday!
Avatar 2:06pm
V Priceless:

Brain Capers rules!
Avatar 2:07pm
Bill Mac:

MTH's punk album
  2:10pm
Andy in berlin:

signing in! Hi everyone!
Avatar 2:11pm
Bill Mac:

Yo Andy!
  2:15pm
Andy in berlin:

YO!
Avatar 2:29pm
Bill Mac:

@Fred I thought that dance recital was in NYC not the UK
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Sem:

Good to have you on the sunny side of sixty, Bill. Thanks for the spins, always keen to hear what's grabbing your attention. See you and the rest of the Zeros next time.
Hope you were able to blow out all the candles...
  2:43pm
Mrs Mac:

Husband there's a salamander in my mom's planter ... it scared the shit out of me
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coelacanth∅:

hey Andy
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Bill Mac:

Blew 'em out, then hit the respirator... Thanks for being here today.
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coelacanth∅:

ciao Sem
Avatar 2:45pm
Bill Mac:

Wow a salamander! WE GOT US SOME CRITTERS!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:47pm
Stanley:

What a sad song
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:47pm
coelacanth∅:

hopefully it's female so you can call it Sally.
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Stanley:

Love salamanders
Avatar 2:49pm
Bill Mac:

@Stanley - I know, I sort of Hail Mary-er that one. Great tune, but the sentiments are somewhat tragic
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fred:

@Bill: The press quotes are from the UK, but the Park Avenue Armory seems to be in NYC
  2:52pm
Lord Johnzon:

Salamanders are super cool little people... farewell
Avatar 2:52pm
Bill Mac:

Lord Johnson has spoken! See ya, LJ!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:53pm
coelacanth∅:

...maybe the salamander is what our ancestors would've become if they hadn't stopped evolving
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coelacanth∅:

sweet version
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Doug Schulkind:

You are our Zoro, Mr. Zzzzzzero Hour!
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melinda:

This is nice
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V Priceless:

fab show, Bill! Thank you and Happy Freakin' Rockin' Birthday! Wooo!
Avatar 2:57pm
Bill Mac:

Heyyy Doug, yeah you know another day, another masterpiece... ask my friends..... snif....
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Bill Mac:

Tahnks again all for puttin' up with me today! Good week and month... I'll see you soonish!
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fred:

Thanks Bill, another great show
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:58pm
Stanley:

Maria Muldaur. what a nice surprise.
Thanks Bill, for a terrific show. Just what I needed today.
Take care, man.
Avatar 2:59pm
Bill Mac:

I'm filling in for destination: OUT on the Drummer Stream Sunday, June 3rd, 9:00am - noon.
Avatar 2:59pm
Bill Mac:

Thanks guys... me too....
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northguineahills:

Made it for the very end!
Avatar 3:00pm
Bill Mac:

NGH Hah! One more!
  3:03pm
Mrs Mac:

Just saw Ry Cooder and Emmylou Harris are touring together
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fred:

Is that when Jeff moves and puts the D:O name to practice?
Avatar 3:03pm
Bill Mac:

I like the new Ry Cooder so far
  3:03pm
Michael and Birgit:

Hey Bill, late but all the best for the next 50 Years...
Avatar 3:04pm
Bill Mac:

M&B!!!! That's what I'm shooting for!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:05pm
fred:

I agree about the Ry Cooder release (also, nice to hear Pierced Arrows)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:08pm
coelacanth∅:

neltones track either "c'est le vie" or "come on over"
Avatar 3:09pm
V Priceless:

Foxtrot props!
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coelacanth∅:

great program Bill Thanks!
take care y'all
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:16am
Brian in UK:

Well you caught me in the garden being attacked by brambles and ivy. Sorry to miss the show.
Happy Birthday old boy. Just a number!
Must check emails more regularly.
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