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  • From: tom poe <tompoe AT amihost.com>
  • To: Dave Soroka <dave AT davesoroka.com>
  • Cc: Community Studios <community_studios AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Community_studios] Re: Last Newsletter From Home
  • Date: 23 Jun 2004 18:08:31 -0700

Best wishes for a successful tour, Dave. We're waiting and hoping it's
a good one for you. Will add this to the community_studios newsletter
on July 1, 2004.
Tom Poe
Open Studios
Reno, NV
www.ibiblio.org/studioforrecording/

On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 18:02, dave AT davesoroka.com wrote:
> Here we go.
>
> Nora and I are going away for a few days, coming home Sunday night, and
> that same night I'm leaving on my tour. So as of tomorrow (Thursday)
> morning at about 9:00, well, don't bother phoning me at home 'cause I won't
> pick up.
>
> For full details on the tour you can go to
> http://www.davesoroka.com/newsletter/MailBot/redirect.cfm?MessageID=167&ListID=43&Link=www.davesoroka.com.
> It's truely going to be a whirlwind tour. People who are familiar with the
> areas I'll be touring through look at me with a mixture of expressions:
> awe, bewilderment, scepticism, pity. But always also a certain amount of
> admiration, like I'm attempting something that, while it is possible, is
> just a bit over the top.
>
> Or maybe a little more than a bit.
>
> I spend a lot of time studying the road atlas, trying to convince myself
> that I've left enough time between towns to do the drive and get some
> sleep. I get myself convinced and then a few hours later I feel the fear
> inside me again...what the hell have I gotten myself into?
>
> I think a bookmaker could take bets on this, maybe make a little money. Can
> Dave get to every town, do every show, and survive? Out of ten shows
> booked, how many will he actually do? Will the car break down? Will he get
> lost in the Ozarks? Waylaid outside of Prewitt New Mexico on old Route 66?
> Dehydrated in Muleshoe Texas? Will he fall in a vat on a tour of the Jack
> Daniel's Distillery? Move into Graceland? Jam with Patty Loveless? Will he
> actually make it all the way down to Pensacola on the Gulf Coast, leaving
> in his wake hundreds of satisfied new fans, and not piss a single person
> off?
>
> This is my last newsletter from home for a while. The next time you hear
> from me will be from somewhere on the road. I'll try to borrow a computer
> in Olympia on Monday night to let you-all know how that show went.
>
> Give my love to my home town, Grand Forks. And Grand Forks, if I pull this
> off, I'll give your regards to the Big Easy. I'll stand on a hill looking
> down on New Orleans and I'll yell "Hello from the Little Lazy, your sister
> to the north!"
>
> And I'll be home to open the Freedom Festival at 4:00 on Friday July 23rd.
>
> all the best, yer everlovin'....
>
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