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Introductions | Setting Course

Written by Andrew Payne on June 30, 2011
Music

We’re all familiar with our parent’s phrase “You Will…” Always said when they are trying to bestow a piece of wisdom on us that we are not yet old enough to understand. Yet, as good parents do, they persevere. Parent’s greatest gifts to their children are often passed down as introductions to these little nuggets- [...]

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Pete Townshend | Birthday Boy

Written by Andrew Payne on May 19, 2011
Historical, Music

I know, the cliché’d line from My Generation is forever pointed out with Pete Townshend continuing to not die before he gets old.  Well, happy birthday to Mr. Townshend, anyway- and we wish him many more years of escaping his wish that he made way back in 1965. A true post-war baby boomer, Pete was [...]

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Timothy Leary

Written by Andrew Payne on October 22, 2010
Historical, Music

Had he not stopped aging in 1996, Timothy Leary would be 90 years old today. While Mr. Leary was not a direct influence on my generation, he did however strongly influence the preceding generation of the 1960′s, which in turn created an enduring cultural and musical wellspring from which we still draw today. Mr. Leary’s [...]

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Ebay Time Machine | Rolling Stone Oct. 5, 1978

Written by Andrew Payne on July 7, 2010
Collecting, Fashion, Menswear, Music, Vintage

Ebay is the ultimate time machine. Where else could a person just type in what they’re looking for from a specific place and time and actually have their wish granted? Ok, it’s not exactly a sure thing- but, if you’re patient, sooner or later you’ll find it- as with this Rolling Stone magazine from 1978. [...]

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David Montgomery | Photographer

Written by Andrew Payne on June 19, 2010
Art, Music, Photography

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in promo shots for The Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers My wife’s business has recently made connections for her with a young industrious English woman by the name of Marissa Montgomery, who creates a clothing line of very nice things if you’re in the market for some beauties for your beautiful [...]

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