Monthly Archives: November 2008

Music Spotlight: Transportation

Stephen Murtaugh, Robbie Scruggs and Ben Dunlap have been rocking the Chapel Hill music scene as the power trio Transportation since the turn of the century. The first time I saw these guys at The Cave, circa 2000, I was … Continue reading

Posted in Musical | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hi, my name is Bob, and I’m a struggler

I’m a struggler. I grapple with life at every turn. My philosophy, of course, is more of a “connect to ground, then let go” kind of thing. But since I’m a struggler, my philosophy is just another thing I struggle … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | 4 Comments

Isaac’s Dustbin: Love ain’t for keepin’

I used to do a weekly thing on my MySpace page called “Dustcast,” to motivate myself to create on a regular basis. I pumped out maybe nine or so “episodes” before it slipped my mind—for the next couple of years. … Continue reading

Posted in Dustbin, Musical, Personal | 3 Comments

Music Spotlight: My Dear Ella’s Blonde Baby

One minute I’m home winding down in my PJ’s and the next I’m wearing a blond wig, standing next to Eric Wallen, and head-banging to a Black Sabbath cover band. That can happen on Halloween in Carrboro, NC. Of course, … Continue reading

Posted in Musical | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment