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SEA-TOWN, SWEET RAIN, STAMNES, 'SUP-DATES

August 24, 2004

Headin' up to Seattle today to spend some much-needed face time with COAL, RIDE snowboards and a TOP SECRET PROJECT. Yep, all good work. Lots of progress made on all fronts.- - - -NOTE: We aren't afraid of nothing. Couple things, but not much else.- - - -Really enjoying the rain. Been three days of it in a row...with temps no more than 65 degrees. Heck yeah. Thank whoever's calling the shots above. A nice, cool end to a "hotter-than-fuck" August. Tired of the summer. Bring on the fall. Yay.- - - -Every time I go to Seattle, I think of Scott Stamnes. Man, he was a good guy. Always had good advice for me. Miss seeing him around.I remember him saying, "Man, when the shit goes down, all I'll need is a horse, some fish hooks and a couple blondes."- - - -Lance Violette is doing "real good for himself" out there in the wilds of Vermont. He's due to get hitched in October, is getting his own design studio up-and-running and has a gigantic truck that is hard to climb up into. We will be up there in October, to witness the marital bond, and throw back some serious fluids in the name of gettin' rowdy for the happy couple.- - - -Evan Rose works for Burton now, more or less. That little bitch.- - - -The new Drive By Truckers is "Real Good

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