There's No Place Like the Present
Jan. 5th, 2011 12:14 amIn our last episode, some things went well and some went not so well. If you don't know what those things are, you may want to take a look before proceeding.
Neal Tiemann and Lee DeWyze are in the sumptuous leopard-print Memphis bedroom of Stax Records head Jim Stewart, while the 1968 Stax Volt company Christmas party rages a few yards away. The tiger-print Ghost of Albums Past has just disappeared from Tiemann's clutches.
DeWyze: Standing there clutching air won't bring her back.
Tiemann: Why the hell didn't you deploy the basilisk?
DeWyze: Dude. She's the Ghost of Albums Past. She'd probably turn it to stone rather than vice-versa. We need to go home now.
Tiemann: What do you mean, go home? We don't have Dave back.
DeWyze: Go home. Like, home. You go to it. The only place we can go without Dave or a ghost is back to our own time. Let's play that song of yours and go.
Tiemann: I'm not giving up.
DeWyze: Dude. You know what the Ghost of Albums Future said. If we stay too long in 1968, history resolves itself by killing us off. That's not sweet serendipity.
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Neal Tiemann and Lee DeWyze are in the sumptuous leopard-print Memphis bedroom of Stax Records head Jim Stewart, while the 1968 Stax Volt company Christmas party rages a few yards away. The tiger-print Ghost of Albums Past has just disappeared from Tiemann's clutches.
DeWyze: Standing there clutching air won't bring her back.
Tiemann: Why the hell didn't you deploy the basilisk?
DeWyze: Dude. She's the Ghost of Albums Past. She'd probably turn it to stone rather than vice-versa. We need to go home now.
Tiemann: What do you mean, go home? We don't have Dave back.
DeWyze: Go home. Like, home. You go to it. The only place we can go without Dave or a ghost is back to our own time. Let's play that song of yours and go.
Tiemann: I'm not giving up.
DeWyze: Dude. You know what the Ghost of Albums Future said. If we stay too long in 1968, history resolves itself by killing us off. That's not sweet serendipity.
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