On Fri, December 21, 2012 10:23 pm, Dave Phillips wrote: Playing on loop until the end cometh ;-) I wonder if you would be interested in putting some tunes to a little ditty I have been putting aside for a rainy day? Now the the apocalypse has arrived it seems that we have no time like the present. It's called "The Peak Oil Blues" and goes a little sumfink like dis: ++++ [ set to the tune of Gershwin's "Summertime" in e minor ] I got da blues I got da blues real bad I got da blues I got da blues real bad, Oh yeah! I got the blues I got da peak oil blues I got da blues I got da blues real bad It's exponential 1 second to midnight It's exponential Consumption running riot Oh yeah! It's bringing me down I can't get around town It's bringing me down I can't get around town Oh yeah! My wheels are bald My tank is empty No food on my table No work to be found Oh Yeah! I got da blues I got da blues real bad I got the blues I got da peak oil blues... ++++ I'm sure you can come up with a few verses off the cuff depending on the audience reaction :-) -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd

On 12/21/2012 12:23 PM, Dave Phillips wrote: Very cool. Makes me feel like I'm on some lonesome island somewhere. You can kickstart another CSNY revival with that tune :) thanks for sharing, robin

On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 06:23:08 -0500 Dave Phillips <dlphillips(a)woh.rr.com> wrote: Well now. I've at last found time to listen to some music again. It's fortunate we survived otherwise I wouldn't be able to tell you I really enjoyed this :) -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.