

| Subject: | Re: Road trips (CA and OR) |
| From: | John C... |
| Date: | Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:37:29 -0700 |
> > >>>I'm excited that my van is running great (Seattle to Fresno)! -- My wife sez; This is like Chris Rock saying: He's a great catch because he's never been in Jail ???? You're not supposed to be going to Jail !!! ;o) ( what one man calls his hobby.... a woman sez is "Sickness" !!!!! help me Mr. Wizard !!! Help me !!!! ;o) > > My pa, he came home quiet as the evening in his worn out shoes I could tell > by his shoulders That he had the blues He said, "Son, you're mother's gone > away. When she'll come back I could not say. Hey, will you play me a tune?" > So I strummed some little song About how nothing lasts for long His lips > were trembling. He looked old. He touched my arm. His hand was cold. When > the song was done We watched the setting of the sun And heard the wild birds > singing. It was so quiet in the house We spoke in our lowest voices As I > thought of all the missing noises I knew I loved that man Even though I'd > been afraid If I told a lie or come home late I always knew we had a place. > Let's go cut a tree down! Pa, let's go cut a tree down! My mother lives in > the city In a place that gives you all the things You need to live a happy > hidden life My pa, in a few years He'll be moving to the mountains Moving to > the crowded mountains Of our land >
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