the time is upon us, today is forever; tomorrow is just one of yesterday's dreams

[primroseburrows]

If this man were alive today he'd be working with Al Gore. The planet could sure use an advocate like him right about now:

John Denver covers The Band:

John and Johnny (sorry, can't embed this one).

The next two are probably my favourite JD songs ever. I think I first heard them at the same time (when An Evening With John Denver was released in 1975), and even today I can't hear one without wanting to hear the other. They're like a single unit in my head, or something. They're also two of the very few that I put on the same level as Captain Fantastic. I was floored when I first heard them at fourteen-ish and I still am, every single time:

From 1974:

From 1977:

And yeah, yeah, I'm working on the picspam. And cleaning. i_am_a_hannah left for Oz today and I need distract myself until I know she's made it safely to Sydney. I predict bubbly in the near future.

Comments

[maggiesox.livejournal.com]

Awww. I love me some Denver. In fact, on our recent trip to Phoenix, we had a layover in Denver. IMMEDIATELY upon landing, my mother and I turned to each other and started singing 'Guess He'd Rather Be In Colorado.'


...Because we are huge dorks.

[primroseburrows.livejournal.com]

Hehee. Dorks are an up and coming constituency. Someday we'll have a dork for President. No, a real dork.