Lately I don't anything about love, except how to live without it...
"I Can't Win"
I've been trying so hard to find a way to your heart
I quit drawing on this verse, because I had learned all the lyrics. Rosemary is the other main character in the song. She is Big Jim's wife, but is looking toward the Jack of Hearts. Lily is Big Jim's mistress, but has a thing with the Jack of Hearts. Big Jim and/or the Jack of Hearts could be a reference to the tarot card, The...
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Resistance Jacket with hood
Verse 4 of 15, is easy for me to remember because of the entrance of Diamond Jim. The repeating use of "bodyguards and silver cane" makes it an easier verse to remember. Dylan never said what the song means. At the time he was writing the song, he was really into Tarot and the application of archetypes. Each character may be based on a card...
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In verse 3, Dylan introduces a key character of the song, Lily. I like to picture the card game and the cool breeze coming through the window. In the streets, people are coming to town in order to drink, gamble, and see the show. I originally thought the word was "hair" instead of "pair"; which made me assume she wanted a red queen. Later in...
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I just spent 6 hours figuring out how to fix my mouse after a windows update. It was an update that can't be uninstalled, so I created this weird sequence of updates that fixed the problem. 6 hours totally wasted. My week is going so bad, that this was a relaxing break. At some point when life gets really messed up, I laugh in the...
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Gogo from the SG DVD movie SuicideGirls: Italian Villa. I saw the blog with @jokeart signed comic book, with @gogo sign. Here is an interview and video with GoGo that really defines the old school Suicide Girls. So much is the same, but these were the pioneers. Watching this after so many years, was a little emotional by the end.
The reason I spent my whole life fighting for the legalization of marijuana, is this delivery today. I got a big fatty made by Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson pre-rolls, a lollipop and some Sauce. I never can get over it. So we will keep fighting for everyone still oppressed by the Man, so you can have this too (if you choose).
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Desert Silhouettes- more from the notebook...