Working on my memoir because some memories were painful to revisit.
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When I watched a series called Pose. The hospital scenes took me right back to when we were going through the Aids years. It’s the same with It’s a Sin.
After the initial travel ban debacle, I wept with joy at all the good people who came out against this fascistic edict.
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People who make you wait around for them.
Paying my rent and being able to support my family from making music.
Walking with Eric Clapton’s tour manager Mick to meet Eric backstage, and when I met Eric I said, “Hi Mick.” I wanted to die.
Skydiving: the parachute got tangled around my legs.
It can be as light as a feather or as heavy as a stone.
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