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I wish Lester Bangs and Lou Reed were still around to add commentary

Hollywood Have you watched Bosch on Amazon Prime? I find it a fairly good representation of the books.

Today in Maine it was 97 degrees, a woman was killed in a shark attack and there is a tornado warning

Legend has it better guitar player than God (Eric Clapton)

And Jim Carroll ordering drinks

The state of Maine has had just over 3000 total cases and about 110 deaths. The governor is currently being hammered by the tourist industry for maintaining a 14 quarantine, or proof of negative test for out of state visitors. My guess is we will see a large jump in cases from just the day and weekend tourists from lower New England.

Just warm enough for a 40-mile motorcycle ride along the coast today

Was in a local outdoors store today. 90% of the handgun ammo gone, 15 to 20 people in line to buy a gun and the NICS system crashed.

https://www.foxla.com/news/kobe-bryant-killed-in-helicopter-crash-in-california-tmz-reports

Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul 5 piece horn section, three backup singers, two keyboardists ( including Lowell Levinger from The Youngbloods) and two procussionists. Played for three hours

Harvard Square is now dead https://cambridge.wickedlocal.com/news/20191028/harvard-squares-out-of-town-news-clears-out-ahead-of-last-day

The Palace Diner might be worth a short drive South

One of my favorite dive bars is Ruski's in the West End. They open at 7 for breakfast. It's worth having a drink at Top of the East great view over the bay Both Otto and Slice are worth checking out In Old Port i really like The Thirsty Pig. Also Liquid Riot. You could spend a week just visiting breweries in the area You could probably find better fried clams than Two Lights Lobster Shack but when you also throw in the view it can't be beat. Worth a drive

I believe he switched from guitar to piano after having part of a finger shot off

Patti Smith at the Orpheum in Boston. Family affair with her son on guitar and daughter playing piano for the encore. Still rocking at 72.