Vic Chesnutt (1964-2009), RIP

We were acquainted briefly. I was first introduced to Vic by Michael Stipe at (I think) the Manhattan in Athens, Georgia in (I think) 1996. I was drinking a lot in those days, and details are hazy. But Vic was just one of those good things about Athens I took for granted. He was amazing, and beautiful, and brave.

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"Oddly enough, my character's feelings mirror my own." (232)

Bitter cold last night. Our low was 24F, with a windchill of 19F. No, this is not normal. So, first day of Spring in Birmingham, Alabama this year…
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At least it was sunny today and there's green. But not very warm, 52F, and it's going to be very cold tonight and tomorrow night. We are promised…
An Exhausting Set of Untruths (228)

A little warmer to day, but it's not going to last. Sunny, and our high was 68F. I was up at 6 a.m. and did another 1,593 words. Which is about all…

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Vic Chesnutt (1964-2009), RIP

"Oddly enough, my character's feelings mirror my own." (232)

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An Exhausting Set of Untruths (228)

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