Tag: between the covers
Between The Covers: Twitterpated
by Torch twitterpated 1)to be completely enamored with someone/something. 2) the flighty exciting feeling you get when you think about/see the object of your affection. 3) romantically excited (i.e.: aroused) 4) the ever increasing acceleration of heartbeat and body temperature as a result of being engulfed amidst the exhilaration and joy of being/having a romantic […]
Between The Covers: Who is Driving Your Bus?
by Torch Who is driving your bus? A man was flying along and decided to take his life and the lives of 150 other people with him. Life is short and sometimes shorter than expected. You could be sitting in your New York apartment and suddenly the building explodes; now everything you had is gone. […]
Between The Covers: Caribou Ranch Auctioned For Gold
by Torch Caribou Ranch held one of the world’s most famous recording studios. Jim Guercio converted a barn on his 4,000 acre ranch into the studio in 1972, and sadly it burned down in 1985. In the time span it was open over 150 artists recorded there such as: Chicago, Michael Jackson, Joni Mitchel, Tom […]
Between The Covers: I Asked For A Plumber and Got A Cagefighter
by Torch I purchased a house recently, in Trinidad Colorado. It was a HUD house and had been abandoned for a year; all the copper plumbing and wiring had been stripped out along with all the appliances. The inside was painted milk chocolate brown, the carpets stained with dog pee, and the wood paneling was […]
Between The Covers: The Superfan
The Superfan by Torch Denver was hit with our first blast of winter like an invading force of Huns from the north. We were enjoying a nice long warm fall, and then the winds blew in causing a deep dive in the degrees. It was 15 degrees on the morning of the 11th of November. […]
Between The Covers: Don’t Lay With Liars
by Torch In a rather unseemly conversation in a non-party situation I was privy to this astounding enlightenment. One man was discussing his dating habits. He had a problem; the women he dated wanted to leave bits of things at his house: a toothbrush, a pair of panties, and other personal items. This activity is […]
Between The Covers: Happy Birthday Sweet 16!
by Torch You are fifteen years old, tomorrow is your birthday and your friends who are all sixteen and over are headed to a show, a sixteen and over show. What do you do? A rather polite young man decided to chance it with pleading and begging to get into the show. At the door his friends […]
Between The Covers: The Grey Bar Motel
The Grey Bar Motel Between the Covers By Torch Jail is not the place to attempt your encore after a night of playing great music, yet oh so many musicians land in the pokey after doing really addlebrained acts on stage. The most notable start of such defiance would have been: 1967 when Jim Morrison […]
Between The Covers: A Run-In with Thirty Seconds to Mars
by Torch The show was 30 Seconds to Mars and the buzz around the office was all about the lead singer, Gerod, Jerret, Garret something like that. I don’t know who he is, so I have had a string of employees come up to me saying, “He was in Fight Club, he got beat up.” […]
Between The Covers: Grit and Glamour Green Rooms
by Torch When you buy your ticket you just bought the magic dust of wonderful daydreams. Where will you be sitting in relation to your favorite act? Who will be partying with you? What are you going to do after the show, maybe hang out with the band? What will you wear, what would […]
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