Author Archives: Meri

Subter"meri"an Homesick Blues

After several days of traveling, excitement, laughter, stimulation, and activity, I’m filled with inspiration and refueled for the remainder of this Minnesota winter. Here are a few of the promised desert blooms to brighten up your winter night (or day)… … Continue reading →

Posted in Bob Dylan, flowers | Tagged Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Cactus, flowers, Heartless Bastards, Led Zeppelin, Old Crow Medicine Show, travel, velvet underground, Weezer | 35 Comments

Fat TuesDay Tripper

Hey y’all from the great Southwest. Yesterday we attacked the Summit Trail of Camelback. Here are some of the camel’s humps: mountain humps halfway up the mountain higher up Camelback’s hump …another hump… on my leg? Yowza! I wish I … Continue reading →

Posted in flowers | Tagged Beatles, Cactus, Camelback Mountain, flowers | 35 Comments

Vulture Club

Today we drove out to Wickenburg, to climb Vulture Peak… here are some sights of the hike! Almost to the top! Someone left this little creature for us to find! It was a beautiful day, and a … Continue reading →

Tagged Arizona, Big Girls Don't Cry, Celine Dion, Duke of Earl, hiking, Kokomo, Margaritaville, mexican food, Vulture Peak, Wickenburg | 37 Comments

Benny and the Jet Lag

Howdy folks- I woke up in Minnesota and will be going to sleep shortly in Arizona! I’ll be slightly MIA for the next 4-5 days, but will do my best to do some blog reading and some blog posting! I’ll … Continue reading →

Tagged Arizona, Cactus, John Denver, Leaving on a Jet Plane, Music | 25 Comments

"Fan"tastic

It is nearly the end of the school day, the bell is about to ring. I am a freshman in high school; reading Hemingway by day and practicing guitar by night. An (older!) friend approaches me to see if I … Continue reading →

Tagged Animal Collective, Bird and the Bee, First Avenue, Hemingway, High School, J5, Less than Jake, Lilith Fair, Quest Club, Reel Big FIsh, Weezer | 25 Comments

Purple Rainy Day Woman

Tonight man-go-round told me a story. This guy is full of information I cannot even hope to amass in the 9 years it will take me to reach his age. Man-go-round :”Dave Ray? as in Koerner Ray and Glover?”Meri: “um, yeah?”Man-go-round: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bob Dylan | Tagged Atmosphere, Bob Dylan, Brother Ali, Hold Steady, Inc., Jayhawks, Judy Garland, Lake Minnetonka, Lipps, Marcy Playground, Mason Jennings, Prince, Semisonic, Soul Asylum, Trampled by Turtles | 48 Comments

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Author Archives: Meri

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Fat TuesDay Tripper

Vulture Club

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"Fan"tastic

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