From: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org (jewel-digest) To: jewel-digest@smoe.org Subject: jewel-digest V15 #30 Reply-To: jewel@smoe.org Sender: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk jewel-digest Tuesday, April 19 2011 Volume 15 : Number 030 * If you ever wish to unsubscribe from this digest, send an email to * jewel-digest-request@smoe.org with ONLY the word * unsubscribe in the BODY of the email * . * For the latest news on what Jewel is up to, go to * the OFFICIAL Jewel web site at http://www.jeweljk.com * and click on "calendar" * . * PLEASE :) when you reply to this digest to send a post TO the list, * change the subject to reflect what your post is about. A subject * of Re: jewel-digest V15 #___ gives fellow list readers * no clue as to what your message is about. Today's Subjects: ----------------- [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO [JewelBlues@aol.com] Re: [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO [Ferrin ] Re: [EDA] This is how I saw TexFest: [ETN ] Re: [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO [ETN ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:31:50 -0400 (EDT) From: JewelBlues@aol.com Subject: [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO Can someone tell me on what cd is JUST LIKE PENGUINS DO her performance of it last night was so beautiful dave reply _jewelblues@aol.com_ (mailto:jewelblues@aol.com) In a message dated 4/18/2011 8:07:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org writes: ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:41:51 -0700 From: Ferrin Subject: Re: [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO It will be on her next children's album. Lyrics here: http://www.jeweljk.com/jewel.html?n_id=569 Jealous of all of you! And sad that I tuned in late and missed "Carnivore," though I do hear she's kept the old bridge I suggested. ;) On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 8:31 PM, wrote: > Can someone tell me on what cd is JUST LIKE PENGUINS DO her performance of > it last night was so beautiful dave reply _jewelblues@aol.com_ > (mailto:jewelblues@aol.com) > > > In a message dated 4/18/2011 8:07:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org writes: ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 22:56:24 -0500 From: ETN Subject: Re: [EDA] This is how I saw TexFest: This is the perfect description. I miss being around EDAs already. I'm sorry I missed last night's festivities, but had to do much before leaving the adorable town. Gotta look through my pics and post them, but I think others have much better photos anyway - -Elizabeth/bizzle from California :D On Apr 18, 2011, at 10:00 PM, rawhite78@aol.com wrote: > In this twenty-first century of ours, filled with 140 character > tweets, > status updates, and artist's message boards I'm not sure how many > people will > actually read this long ass post. > > I don't really care. > > This is a view of the weekend from someone who has social anxiety > issues. I > don't function well around large numbers of strangers (or even friends > sometimes.) I'm most comfortable (or less uncomfortable) off on the > edge of > things with some type of prop to hide behind. If I didn't speak to > you this > weekend, or seemed a bit rude, it wasn't you; it was me. I was > trying to > breathe and not run away. > > Anyway... > > It was in Dallas back late last century when I jumped from someone > who just > posted on the list and emailed with a few other EDAs to one of those > crazies that drives hundreds of miles to hang with a few other > weirdos, sleep > with plywood animals... and sometimes even watch some blond chick > play > guitar. I could just copy and paste that post here and save some > time. Though > some of the names have changed, all of those warm and fuzzy EDA > feelings are > still valid. > > I still firmly believe that Jewel is only a peripheral reason to > attend an > EDA gathering. Sure, she doesn't need a bucket to carry a tune, > and sure, > she is still filled with great stories, but you'll find those > things in > your fellow EDA at the gathering. Unfortunately, this gathering had > to be > kept semi-secret, but it was a great time to see old, old friends > and meet new > ones. > > Dave (_MAC14460@aol.com_ (mailto:MAC14460@aol.com) ) went all out in > planning a EDA picnic the day before the show. How he was able to > juggle all > the ever changing details is beyond me, but he made the picnic > happen. > Gerrit (yes, that Gerrit of endor.org fame) lugged a couple tons > of food and > another ton of equipment to cook for us all. It was awesome food, > and he > spent almost the entire gathering putting it together. > > The gathering itself, was much like any other gathering. If you've > been > to one, no explanation is necessary, if you haven't no explanation is > possible. Dennis Harris was his usually pied piper self, running > around leaving > mayhem in his wake (and probably sand in the bouncy castle > belonging to the > nearby kid's party.) Woody the Plywood Cow allowed himself to be > roped a > few times. People from all over the world, and from all walks of > life came > together and were happy without dropping bombs on each other. > > Many of the oldest of the old school were there with stories of text > only > interwebz, jewelstock, and driving across the country with fellow > weirdos. > Many of the newest of the new were there bringing in new vibes and > new > energy. Some of these newest EDAs looked like they were maybe > twelve years > old, and some of the other newer EDAs remember when television was > the cool > new gateway drug to rotting the mind. > > There were also EDAs by association, like my girlfriend Denise, > Eliot's > friend Jen, and so forth and so on who add an entirely different > angle of > things. These hangers on were sucked into the fun, and I'm sure > all over > Facebook there are new friend requests flying between people who > both know > separate people that were obsessed with some folk singer sometime > or another. > > Of course, after the picnic broke up, tons of people ended up in > several > different hotel rooms until the small hours of the morning. Of > course Luna > had a guitar, of course jewel songs were sung/mumbled/chanted/mangled. > > As for the show, don't get excited. Like I told you, you should be > there to > see other EDAs. Jewel is just a side item. You could have missed > the show > and > > OMG! > > Jewel just played my favorite song that I've never heard live! > > OMFG!!1! > > She just played my second favorite song that I've never heard live! > > Ohmyfuckinggawd!!!!!!1!!!one!!! > > She just played my third, fourth, fifth and sixteenth favorite song > that > I've never heard live, AND an old song, that jaded EDA that I am, > have never > heard at all! Why is everything blurry? Am I crying, really? Why > can't > I breathe? Why don't I have all the album covers (including 0304) > tattooed > as a fat man's tramp stamp? > > My girlfriend, who has never cared much about Jewel, turned to me > halfway > through the show and said, "I understand now." I didn't really hear > her bec > ause I was leaning forward with my chin on the floor, staring > unblinking at > the stage, but she repeated herself later. > > > Anyway, the show was okay, if you go for that whole best concert > ever type > of thing. > > > After the show we ended back in several hotel rooms until the small > hours > of the morning. Luna attempted to teach me an Old Crow Medicine > Show song > on the guitar (never mind that I don't play guitar.) We all geeked > out on > concert photos, and finally after everyone left I got Luna to play > guitar a > bit. Which was awesome. All True EDA's (tm) have little boy > schoolyard > crushes on Luna. I'm sure her fridge door is still covered from red > construction paper valentine cards from EDAs trying to get her to > bring her guitar > to Texas. > > Eric "Crashboy" also played one of his own songs after everone > left. He > claims to not sing or play well, but he is a liar. I really liked > his song, > and just bought some more red construction paper for his valentine > card. > > I'm in the process of uploading photos, but you can get a sneak peak > at > _http://www.flickr.com/photos/rowdywhite_ > (http://www.flickr.com/photos/rowdywhite) For some reason I enjoy > taking photos of people taking photos, so > ignore my concert shots if you are looking of jewel photos. She'll > be out of > focus in mine. But, come look at some EDA faces. ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:03:19 -0500 From: ETN Subject: Re: [EDA] Re: PENGUINS DO I think the concert wouldve stirred up some nostalgia for you! Anyhow, it really had the same spirit as Jewelstock and more. I thought of you when she sang Carnivore the old way :) On Apr 18, 2011, at 10:41 PM, Ferrin wrote: > It will be on her next children's album. Lyrics here: > > http://www.jeweljk.com/jewel.html?n_id=569 > > Jealous of all of you! And sad that I tuned in late and missed > "Carnivore," though I do hear she's kept the old bridge I suggested. > ;) > > > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 8:31 PM, wrote: >> Can someone tell me on what cd is JUST LIKE PENGUINS DO her >> performance of >> it last night was so beautiful dave reply _jewelblues@aol.com_ >> (mailto:jewelblues@aol.com) >> >> >> In a message dated 4/18/2011 8:07:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >> owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org writes: ------------------------------ End of jewel-digest V15 #30 ***************************