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Test of the Boomerang X: Report from the Land of the Dead

Ben Wiser September 24, 2008 0

I. Report from the Land of the Dead It has a been a busy time in Deadland. Most notably, tickets went on sale this past weekend for the Deadheads For Obama show on October

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Test of the Boomerang: Remember a Day

Ben Wiser September 17, 2008 0

Another sad day in Floyd land. “The Violent Sequence” (early version of “Us and Them” from the Zabriskie Point sessions, 1970) “It Would Be So Nice” (single version, 1968) “Remember a Day” (from Saucerful

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Test of the DOOMERANG VIII : Monarch

Ben Wiser September 10, 2008 6

Since the world is about to end, I figured I would get into the spirit and post this — the first Test of the DOOOOMERANG!!! DOOOOOOM is the serious bidniss, as we will learn

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Test of the Boomerang VI: Black Mountain

Ben Wiser August 27, 2008 10

It was the summer of 1985. There was me, Kromlock the Warrior, my friend Dennis, better known as Garmo the Wizard, and Peter, a.k.a. Hendrix the half-even ranger. We were wandering the dark woods

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Test of the Boomerang V: The Jerry Post

Ben Wiser August 20, 2008 10

I had originally intended to post this during the week of August 1st and August 9th, but I wanted to give a shout to Isaac Hayes last week. Get out your copy of Hot

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Test of the Boomerang: In Tribute to Mr. Isaac Hayes

Ben Wiser August 13, 2008 3
Our regular featured test will appear next week. Peace and farewell, Black Moses&#

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Test of the Boomerang III: Three from the Llama

Ben Wiser August 6, 2008 Comments Off

For Test of the Boomerang III, I retired to a simple cottage in the Welsh countryside to reflect. This post was done acoustically. Hey gang, today I have brought three shows for show and

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Test of the Boomerang II: Dead Opens for Santa Claus; Clowns Open for Dead

Ben Wiser July 30, 2008 3

“I would like to thank everybody here for coming, thank you to the clowns for their nice entertainment. They were quite good. Thank you…” Grateful Dead 12/6/80 Mill Valley Recreation Center, Mill Valley, CA

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Test of the Boomerang, Episode One: Blind Faith

Ben Wiser July 23, 2008 8

I had been driving for what felt like a hundred years. My buddy Treebeard and I had been trading off behind the wheel for three days. Our destination was finally in sight, but we

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