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Monthly updates on sound and other creative activity by Andrew Weathers
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- Jul 4, 2026
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the alignment is off (opens the original)
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good morning from Des Moines, NM where I’m sitting at a diner that appears to be called Gifts Restaurant. I’ve stopped here before, this drive is so familiar that I could replay it all from memory. The diner is full but quiet, there’s no music playing. A plate of breakfast tacos has just landed in front of me. Today I’m headed to Amarillo where my friend Jack Craft’s show Land Mass is opening at the Amarillo Museum of Art. A couple of years ago, he asked me to make a sound piece to accompany the
the summer ends (opens the original)
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good morning everybody - It’s the last stretch of summer and the air has a new, very slight, crisp to it in the mornings. I biked to my studio today, the path was covered in long puddles from the rain last night and so my shoes are soaked through. I bought these shoes about two years ago in Lubbock, TX for $40. I’ve walked likely hundreds of miles in them and there’s a slight slant to the instep, so my bike home in the heat will likely be the final ride of these shoes. My feet will just have to
studio journal: july 4 (opens the original)
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I’m sitting in my studio, which for the first time since Monday is filled with traditional daytime light. All week Pueblo has been socked in with smoke and ash from the Aspen Acres fire, about 30 miles to the southwest. There were fireworks vendors set up in empty parking lots all over town, but they all packed up for somewhere where fireworks haven’t been banned completely. Read more
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