Loose Connections

Storytelling troubadour/singing wordsmith Lo Carmen's essays and musings on songs, music, culture and other fascinations... bi-monthly missives ... find me other places @locarmenmusic.

By Lo Carmen

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Idea Factory On Dreaming & Doing & Delusions & Getting Sidetracked

Nov 19

Open Up And Bleed On Transcendence & Blood On The Strings

Nov 5

What’s A Sweetheart Like You Doing In A Dump Like This?On writing your own anthems and psychic conversations between Bob Dylan and a rock'n'roll waitress...

Apr 14, 2021

An Actor Prepares On Grinding Away & The Work Behind The Work

Oct 22

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Everybody Loves A Waitress

Staring At The Sun In Broken Hill

Everything Is Beautiful In Its Own Way

I Never Owned No Sensible Shoes

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Why Don't You Smile Now On Certain Smiles, @#%&*! Smilers & Illegal Smiles

Oct 8

Words To Live By On Creative Manifestos & Keeping Hoping Machines Running

Sep 24

Everybody Loves A Waitress On Waiting For The Tables To Turn and Great Waitresses In Song

Sep 11

Everything Is Beautiful In Its Own Way On Why We Do What We Do & Being True To You

Aug 28

Here With Me, Eternally On The Passing Of Idols and Love That Never Dies

Aug 11

Another Roadside Attraction On Barbie Beach, Big Bananas and Roadtrippin'

Jul 30

Born Funky Born Free On Getting Funkadelic DIY Style

Jul 16

Til We Get It Right On Rehearsals, Potential and Faking It Til You Make It

Jul 2

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