![]() I just exploded with the bass, the drums guitar notes and memories of the music my mom brought to me and I bore down on it with everything, closing my eyes seeing beautiful purple mandala's undulating through light, sound, motion- evolving into an all encompassing flow of atomic sparkles of more purple light flowing through, around and without end that I believe is truly the essence of being that is so often imagined, described, painted, but can only be an experience that a death might bring. The second Oteil stepped up for the second set, our energy synced in what I have always craved and sometimes tasted. A good group of folks, young and elderly if you can imagine it, formed a circle of us throwing energy off each other. When they came to The Gorge two years ago, my mom had just passed and I had a great seat in front of the walkway, so I was spinning and dancing up and down it all show long. I have had some major good times since with The Other Ones, Further and Dead and Company. We had a good Olympia, Seattle and Eugene crew of friends there, so that was good and the goods in the Shakedown Street were entertaining. Things went downhill fast and at least I enjoyed the ride like nothing you can put into words. I definitely had the best part of the show with Santana and luck for me I had a backstage on this tour so I got to meet him with a good friend Randy Hurley, one of the early Diggers who helped Carlos back in the day. ![]() Yep, the only place to be was right up front and I was glad to get the stage sound and dance my butt off.
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