...and it's extremely liberating.
It makes so much money. You have no idea.
All in General
Music is endlessly adaptable. Every sound can be transposed. Every note can be interchanged and repurposed.
The Salt Creek Inn is a testament to the past, when America was great and the world was simpler. The rooms are dingy and dim. The wallpaper and bedding have probably not been updated since around 1980.
8 hours at a club track meet in Illinois made me very philosophical.