Misslizard wrote:
First chair out of 48, play the flute.
Went over 100 in a 65 Impala SS.
Took art instruction from Arkansas’s artist laureate,Evan Lindquist.
Ran from wild hogs in the woods.
Walked home thru the Ozark woods in the dark.
Had a bald eagle eat a potato chip out of my hand.
Drank out of a cup made from a human skull and blown a trumpet made of human thigh bone.
Shook a POTUS hand.
Had three mothers and fathers.
Yay!
I took a Master Class with Marcel Marceau, the famous mime.
Sat perfectly still while a wild skunk in the woods walked past me. He never saw me.
Carried the first ever dose of tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) used in the hospital I was working at. In a glass vial.
It cost at the time about $2000 a dose. I was very careful. It is now commonly used, but then it was brand new.
Drank palm wine in Sulewasi jungle in a carved wooded cup from the tip of a bamboo still.
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The river is the melody
And sky is the refrain - Gordon Lightfoot