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Been awhile since I had a full-heart-throated dance, but this morning I did and a documentary about Danny Fields led me back to listen to Jonathon Richman, and so I listed to albums from the 80's and went wild. When you get to that point you are floating, and everything petty falls away, "it's magic, no not at random," gone with the wind.

Then put on his album from 2008, "Because Her Beauty is Raw and Wild"

And I found the lyrics to be some of the most beautiful I've ever heard, like a great rock and roll sermon, a real "secret-of-life" kind of album.

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