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* Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, slight return

* Half of 2008, in song

* "these are hard times, these are precious times...."

* The (Still) Fabulous Sounds Of The Pacific Northwest

* "the college town with a musical sound, and everyone had a new face...."

* "a full cup of coffee, a full tank of gas, an open road and a real good idea is all you'll ever need."

* an introduction, and an update...

* "black on white was the news today...."

* "these people hold me, and i hold them...."

* scattershot snapshots of a second Swell Season show

* ND #75 Revisited, Part 2

* ND #75 Revisited, Part 1

* "there's hope for us all...."

* Merlefest moments

* A note about musicians and health care

* "wasn't i always a friend to you...."

* "these are halcyon times...."

* "on the cover of the Rolling Stone...."

* "fill it up to the brim...."

* an update to Grant's update....

* "alleys of austin...."

* SXSW: the rest of the story....

* SXSW, so far....

* ND #74 Revisited

* "leaves in a forest"

* "left alone to hear the song...."

* Does anyone remember Music JOURNALISM?

* "words fall through me...."

* "don't it always seem to go...." (you know the rest of that lyric)

* "don't be sad, i know you will...."

* "someone's praying, my lord, kumbayah...."

* an Obama addendum....

* "starin' thru the windshield, seein' the other side...."

* "raise your hopeful voice, you have a choice...."

* "is it worth the admission...."

* ND #74 REVISITED

* "the clock on the stage says eleven-fifty-nine...."

* "between the worlds of men and make-believe...."

* "He said, 'I met you at the Crocodile'..."

* music in TV ads -- seeking your input

* "if kerosene works, why not gasoline?"

* I'm quite certain Hank didn't do it THIS way....

* "this shirt is just an old faded piece of cotton...."

* "there's a place for us, you know the movie song..."

* mail call

* ND #72 Revisited

* ND #71 Cover Subject Revisited (Josh Ritter)

* "to fly over the mountain, though i'm standing still...."

* "it's more than mind over matter, it's your body and soul..."

* "the shining spiral arms of the milky way..."

* ND #71 Revisited

* "swingin' the world by the tail...."

* Partners In Crime

* "between the parted pages and were pressed...."

* "covers and originals"

* "try to place your superstar...."

* "things don't change...."

* ND #70 Revisited

* "What I did on my summer vacation"

* "anything is possible..."

* Follow-up thoughts on 'Once'

* contemplating the political perspective and dogmatic relevancy of...Red State Update

* "take this sinking boat and point it home..."

* "workin' on a building of love..."

* ND #69 Revisited

* "trying to remember which Merlefest stage i know you from..."

* "made me wonder just what happens next..."

* Show Log Mania, Part IV of IV: 1991

* Show Log Mania, Part III of IV: 1990

* Show Log Mania, Part II of IV: 1989

* Show Log Mania, Pt. I of IV: 1988

* "i can hear your voice in the wind..."

* "and i'm looking for space..."

* conspiracy theories...

* "Try not to speak."

* "austin are you calling..."

* "you're the only quarter-horse in this stock-car race..."

* ND #68 Revisited

* "sunshine on a cloudy day..."

* "the young quarterback, waits for the snap..."

* "i wake up from strange dreams...i understand the cost"

* A note of thanks to the Iraq Study Group

* "i'm a rolling stone from texas..."

* "this goes up to eleven!"

* "to hold all the promise of blue-velvet dark and stars..."

* "words, words...between the lines of age"

* "maybe i'll see you down on mad river, you could wave from the other side..."

* "a winding ribbon with a band of gold..."

* "haven't given up on it yet, i don't want you to quit..."

* "i will hang my hat in the hall of the big house..."

* "precious secrets of the truth, withholding nothing..."

* "hold your head up high right through the doubt..."

* "Going home, via Chicago..."

* "If it's Tuesday, this must be Los Angeles..."

* "We used to walk down by the river..."

* "It's always nice to see an old friend again..."