Posts by Niall Connolly
Eavesdropping with Peter Pan – Adventures in Public Transport
February 25th, 2017 Cambridge, MA I read somewhere once that eavesdropping is good for writing. Hearing that gave me great freedom and shameless confidence. In eavesdropping. It is unseasonably warm.…
Read MoreBack in USSA – Thank You – Vielen Dank – Dank U Wel – Merci
Feb 21st, 2017 – On the plane Munich to Atlanta to NYC A long day of travel. 10 and half hours from Munich to Atlanta. Two and half hour wait.…
Read MoreLast Gig of Tour in Munich Tonight
February 19th, 2017 – On the Road to Saarbrücken I am in the back of the car on the way to Saarbrücken. Well Saarlouis, outside of Saarbrücken. The sun is…
Read MoreRIP Robert Fisher – Groningen – Remscheid – Rees
RIP Robert Fisher ( Willard Grant Conspiracy) Sometime in the early 2000s Mick at the Pine Lodge in Myrtleville asked me to open for Willard Grant Conspiracy. I was blown…
Read MoreFrom the 13th Century to the 18th Century in a Day.
February 12th, 2017 On the road out of Ghent to Mehr. Casey Black on the stereo. “Fire, fire, fire, fire in my head tonight.” Roadblocks in Ghent thoroughly confused the…
Read MoreOn the Road to Ghent
Feb 11th, 2017 On the road to Ghent. David Bowie on the radio. My good friend Mac back at the wheel. A wet fog on the lowlands makes the roadside…
Read MoreGood Morning from Liege
“I’m on a plain, I can’t complain!” Nirvana JFK – Brussels Feb 9th, 2017 I slept badly last night. I knew I would. New York did indeed do the perfect…
Read MoreGetting Inducted into NFL Hall of Fame?
Tuesday February 8th, 2017 “We stand with you” a tiny post it on the door of the Yemeni laundromat. “How are you?”, “I’m okay, everyone is fine.” We talk about…
Read MoreTurn off the Radio
“I know, I know, It’s an artificial lake, But the swans are real and the trees look great, Put your bite into the bark, and try to take, A little…
Read MoreListening Out the Window
Bird bones and slate stones, Found objects in temporary homes, Pristine inside the gallery walls, Safe between the leaves of the museum brochure. Representations of nature, From the comfort of…
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