Here’s a letter from Patrick dated 24 January 1975, shortly after we’d resumed corresponding.

In memory of Patrick Meadows and Stephanie Shepard
Here’s a letter from Patrick dated 24 January 1975, shortly after we’d resumed corresponding.
In addition to Circles, Patrick, Stephanie, and Phil accompanied Lady June in this recording of Loving. Much of this recording is a Lady June poetry recitation, and the audio quality is on the somewhat abysmal side, but perhaps you’ll enjoy the pictures I put to the recording. (Many are re-used from the Circles video.)
Patrick, sent this recording to me on 22 Jan 2014 with the following description.
This is a transcription of a really long recording dated 7 Oct 2014, while Patrick was visiting me in California. It lasted almost 20 minutes, far to big to post on this site. I’ll create a YouTube video for it later.
It begins when he’s talking about music in college. I’d be interested in Lee’s thoughts and comments on this one.
We go on to talk about death and dying, living, and women, and how he explains the life choices he made. Continue reading “We’ve Lived, You and Me, Very Interesting Lives”
A recording in a noisy Palma restaurant, about a month before Patrick died, in which he talks about playing night clubs in Florida to help ends meet.
PM: [I was in] Cocoa Beach playing night clubs with Paula, I forget her last name, a red-headed pianist, and … Continue reading “Playing Night Clubs in Florida”
This long recording (almost 20 minutes) from 9 November 2012 is too large to upload to this web site, but here is an imperfect transcription.
JD: Tell me again about how you met Stephanie.
PM: Okay, when I left Tampa, I signed everything over to Lois and went back to live in Galilea. Continue reading “Meeting Stephanie, the Story of Lois and her Boyfriends, and More”