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Weeks 10-13

Posted on Apr 27th, 2008 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

What I been up to? Apparently doing something else than updating my blog. Let's see: * took a trip to the Netherlands' Roadburn festival & saw some of the coolest bands around * translated A... More »

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Guided by Voices - Teenage FBI

Posted on Feb 9th, 2008 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

The best rock band to tramp the earth since the Who, playing the opening track from their 1999 masterpiece, Do the Collapse.

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I just need to share this

Posted on Jan 12th, 2008 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

One of the best bands there ever was (and gladly, still is)! Certainly my reason for picking up the guitar in the first place. I just needed to share this!

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My Summer was a Lighthouse Keeper

Posted on Sep 28th, 2007 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

I was right. I can see the future. A couple of months ago I was pretty sure this summer will be one of the best I've had. Turns out I was spot on. First there... More »

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Reflections on a Song of Love + Rebirth

Posted on Jun 12th, 2007 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

Here's a song written + played by me. I play it through a Fender Bassman amp from the 70's. I wrote the song five years ago when there was nothing more valuable for me than... More »

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My hyp-r-link'd plans for the summer

Posted on Jun 5th, 2007 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

Summer!!! is here and it sure is fun. I have some great plans made and I'm slavishly going to follow them. They include as much lying around in the hammock, reading good books, listening to... More »

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Beyond the beyond

Posted on Apr 28th, 2007 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

I am listening to the new Dinosaur Jr album. The band is my all time favourite and was a reason why I picked up the guitar in the first place. I wasn't overly enthusiasted about... More »

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Travelling, Visiting, Returning

Posted on Feb 19th, 2007 by jpjako : Rational Mystic jpjako

I am visiting some friends that live scattered across this beautiful big country. In Jyväskylä I encounter an art exhibition presented by a lady with mental health struggles, I see pictures of islamic Hajj art... More »

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