bookmark_borderWe Came to a….

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[Intro]
We came to a….
Stop!
(A sudden stop)
[Break]
No it wasn’t the fall
(… wasn’t that at all)
It was the sudden stop

[Refrain]
Make no mistake
(No but… abrupt)
What’vr it’ll take
(Default to halt)

[Bridge]
We came to a….
Stop!
(A sudden stop)
[Break]
No it wasn’t the fall
(… wasn’t that at all)
It was the sudden stop

[Refrain]
Make no mistake
(No but… abrupt)
What’vr it’ll take
(Default to halt)

[Bridge]
We came to a….
Stop!
(A sudden stop)
[Break]
No it wasn’t the fall
(… wasn’t that at all)
It was the sudden stop

[Outro]
Make no mistake
(There where no)
Ifs ands or…
(But, but, but)
Abrupt!
So whatever it takes
(To make)
… default to halt

From the album “Sudden
Also found on the album “Reggae Getaway

bookmark_borderWell Done

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Well-Done.mp3
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Well-Done-intro.mp3

[Intro]
How would you care
To be served
Is it rare
You’re unnerved

[Verse 1]
Waiter!
(There’s a fly in my soup)
Thanks, I’ve been looking for him all day
(Don’t let him swim away!)

[Chorus]
How would you care
(To be served)
Is it rare
(You’re unnerved)

[Bridge]
Undeserved
(Or well done)
How come?

[Verse 2]
Waiter!
(There’s a fly in my soup)
Ahh, yes… the butterfly
(Much better form than I)

[Chorus]
How would you care
(To be served)
Is it rare
(You’re unnerved)

[Bridge]
Well, hell…
(Job well done)
Which is rare these days
(In so many ways)

From the album “Rarity

bookmark_borderA Rare Minute

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A-Rare-Minute-Best-Of.mp4
A-Rare-Minute.mp3
A-Rare-Minute.mp4
A-Rare-Minute-intro.mp3

[Intro]
A rare minute
(Of solitude)
To declare it:
(Gratitude)

[Refrain]
Thank you for this opportunity
(To “be”… really…)
Thank you for being you
(And, for you, too, to)
Give the opportunity to me

[Bridge]
A rare minute
(Of solitude)
To declare it:
(Gratitude)
For the love in you
(In all that you do)
… the love in you
(The love in you)
Now shout:
(Let it out!)

[Refrain]
Thank you for this opportunity
(To “be”… really…)
Thank you for being you
(And, for you, too, …to)
Give the opportunity to me

[Refrain]
Thank you for this opportunity
(To “be”… really…)
Thank you for being you
(And, for you, too, …to)
Give the opportunity to me

[Bridge]
To be free!
(Free, free, free)
A rare minute
(Of solitude)
To declare it:
(Gratitude)
For the love in you
(In all that you do)
… the love in you
(The love in you)

[Outro]
Now shout:
(Let it out!)
Thank you
(For the opportunity)
And, you and you and you
(In your entirety)
Sincerely,
Me

From the album “Rarity

bookmark_borderProbabilistic

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[Intro]
Problematic
(Probabilistic)

[Verse 1]
If left to the gods
(What are the odds)
With man in command
(Where will we land)

[Bridge]
Problematic
(Probabilistic)

[Chorus]
There is no debating
(Accelerating)
Exponentially
(Could end tragically)

[Verse 2]
What are the chances
(Of funeral march dances)
On the verge of a dirge
(A funeral parade made)

[Bridge]
Problematic
(Probabilistic)

[Chorus]
There is no debating
(Accelerating)
Exponentially
(Could end tragically)

[Bridge]
Our ability…
(To create inevitability)
Problematic
(Probabilistic)

[Outro]
Our ability…
(To create inevitability)
There is no debating
(Accelerating)
Exponentially
(Could end tragically)
Human’s legacy

ABOUT THE SONG AND THE SCIENCE

Probabilistic, Ensemble-Based Climate Model

Earth’s climate is a nonlinear, chaotic system — meaning its long-term trajectory cannot be captured by a single deterministic forecast. Instead, scientists use probabilistic models: large ensembles of simulations that explore thousands of possible futures by varying physical parameters, emissions pathways, socio-economic assumptions, and internal chaotic variability. These ensembles reveal not just what might happen, but how likely each outcome is — and how close the Earth system is to crossing irreversible thresholds.

We examine how human activities — such as deforestation, fossil fuel combustion, mass consumption, industrial agriculture, and land development — interact with ecological processes like thermal energy redistribution, carbon cycling, hydrological flow, biodiversity loss, and the spread of disease vectors. These interactions do not follow linear cause-and-effect patterns. Instead, they form complex, self-reinforcing feedback loops that can trigger rapid, system-wide transformations — often abruptly and without warning. Grasping these dynamics is crucial for accurately assessing global risks and developing effective strategies for long-term survival.

Probabilistic modeling quantifies risk, not certainty. Our ensemble results indicate the following temperature ranges by 2100:

By emissions trajectory

  • Lower emissions: ~1.5-2°C global warming
  • Current emissions: ~3-4°C
  • With reinforcing feedbacks and tipping points: ~4-7°C

By physical behavior of the climate system

  • Linear physics: ~3-5°C this century
  • With full feedback participation: 6-9°C becomes plausible
  • Runaway (long-term Earth system shift): >10°C over centuries to millennia — a potential Hothouse Earth pathway

Most likely outcome under current global policy: ~3-7°C this century.

What these numbers mean:

  • +3°C: Globally catastrophic impacts
  • +4°C: System-wide destabilization across climate, food, water, health, and geopolitics
  • +5°C: High probability of civilizational collapse
  • +6-7°C: The Earth begins transitioning toward long-term Hothouse conditions lasting millennia

Preventing these outcomes requires an immediate, large-scale fossil fuel phase-out, rapid global carbon drawdown, and aggressive adaptation to unavoidable impacts.

Explore the fundamentals of chaos theory in Edge of Chaos — where order meets unpredictability.

Understand the fundamentals of Statistical Mechanics and Chaos Theory in Climate Science.

* Our probabilistic, ensemble-based climate model — which incorporates complex socio-economic and ecological feedback loops within a dynamic, nonlinear system — projects that global temperatures are becoming unsustainable this century. This far exceeds earlier estimates of a 4°C rise over the next thousand years, highlighting a dramatic acceleration in global warming. We are now entering a phase of compound, cascading collapse, where climate, ecological, and societal systems destabilize through interlinked, self-reinforcing feedback loops.

What Can I Do?
The single most important action you can take to help address the climate crisis is simple: stop burning fossil fuels. There are numerous actions you can take to contribute to saving the planet. Each person bears the responsibility to minimize pollution, discontinue the use of fossil fuels, reduce consumption, and foster a culture of love and care. The Butterfly Effect illustrates that a small change in one area can lead to significant alterations in conditions anywhere on the globe. Hence, the frequently heard statement that a fluttering butterfly in China can cause a hurricane in the Atlantic. Be a butterfly and affect the world.

Solutions to the Fossil Fuel Economy and the Myths Accelerating Climate and Economic Collapse.

 

Tipping points and feedback loops drive the acceleration of climate change. When one tipping point is toppled and triggers others, the cascading collapse is known as the Domino Effect.

The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

From the album “Nonlinear

bookmark_borderShady Business (Summit Roofing & Contracting, Schuylkill Haven, Reviews)

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Shady-Business-Unplugged.mp4
Shady-Business-intro.mp3
Shady-Business.mp3
Shady-Business.mp4

[Intro]
Time to confess
(Shady business)

[Verse 1]
Talk about a bad job
(I’m talkin’ fraud)
He’ll steal your money
(And think it’s funny)

[Bridge]
Time to confess
(Shady business)

[Chorus]
The roof is leaking
(There’s no sense seeking)
He’s nowhere to be found
(No, he’s not around)

[Verse 2]
He’ll rob you blind
(Oh, so unkind)
He’ll rip you off
(With a leaking roof)

[Bridge]
[Chorus]

[Verse 3]
He’ll fib and lie
(Until you cry)
He’ll cheat and steel
(The only deal)

[Bridge]

[Outro]
Oh, what a mess
(Failed the test)
Time to confess
(Shady business)
See you in court
(A civil tort)
Time to confess
(Shady business)

ABOUT THE SONG

Summit Roofing was hired to repair an active roof leak. Despite replacing the entire roof twice, the leak persisted. Inspections later confirmed that Summit failed to install basic required components, reused damaged materials, and left open holes and defects that directly caused ongoing water intrusion.

Their conduct wasn’t just negligent—it involved multiple counts of fraud, including misrepresentation of completed work, concealing defects, and accepting payment for repairs they never properly performed.

Fraud Alert: Summit Roofing & Contracting – Schuylkill Haven, PA

Consumers are advised to exercise extreme caution when dealing with Summit Roofing & Contracting of Schuylkill Haven, PA, operated by Skyler Shistle.

Customers have reported serious issues involving:

  • Incomplete or defective roofing work
  • Misrepresentation of services performed
  • Failure to repair leaks despite full payment
  • Reuse of old or damaged materials
  • Unprofessional and unsafe installation practices
  • Damage caused as a result of faulty workmanship

In addition, allegations have been raised regarding:

  • Fraudulent statements about completed work
  • Failure to correct known defects
  • Acceptance of payment for services not properly performed

A civil complaint has been filed in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas outlining claims of fraud, misrepresentation, breach of contract, deceptive practices, and related violations.

Report Fraud: SummitRoofingSchuylkill.com

From the album “Lulu

bookmark_borderThe Iceberg

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The-Iceberg.mp4
The-Iceberg-Reggae.mp3
The-Iceberg-Reggae.mp4
The-Iceberg-intro.mp3

[Intro]
(Here’s a tip:)
It’s not the tip
(Of the iceberg)
[Instrumental, Synth Solo]
Titanic (Realization)
Gigantic (Rearrangement)

[Verse 1]
Is smooth sailing
(A thing of the past)
Or more wailing
(Will surely last)

[Chorus]
No, not the tip
(The iceberg)
Cancels your trip
(Not nice… for shore)

[Bridge]
Titanic (Realization)
Gigantic (Rearrangement)

[Verse 2]
Has our ship sailed
(We missed the boat)
Guess the wail failed
(Our chances remote)

[Chorus]
No, not the tip
(The iceberg)
Cancels our trip
(Not nice… for shore)

[Bridge]
Titanic (Realization)
Gigantic (Rearrangement)

[Chorus]
No, not the tip
(The iceberg)
Cancels our trip
(Not nice… for shore)

[Outro]
Into our baggage
(Drip, drip, drip)
The advice of a sage:
(Know no more)
Titanic (Realization)
Gigantic (Rearrangement)
Of all that’s meant
(Civilization)

From the album “Lulu

Also found on the album “Reggae at Play

bookmark_borderIf I Fall…

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[Intro]
If I fall down…
(Stand me up and turn me around)

[Bridge]
The sound
(Of the ground)
Bass turned up loud

[Refrain]
If I fall down…
(Stand me up and turn me around)
If I fall again…
(We’ll no where to begin)

[Bridge]
The sound
(Of the ground)
Bass turned up loud

[Refrain]
If you fall down…
(I’ll land a hand)
… I’ll help you stand
(Turn around your frown)

[Bridge]
The sound
(Of the ground)
Bass turned up loud
(Why not slide)
… why not glide
(As we flow)
… into the know

[Refrain]
If I fall down…
(Stand me up and turn me around)
If I fall again…
(We’ll no where to begin)

[Outro]
If you fall down…
(I’ll land a hand)
… I’ll help you stand
(Turn around your frown)
If we fall down…
(We’ll roll around)
Have fun (all the day)
Along our way
(Into the light)
… into delight

From the album “That’s Loud

bookmark_borderVile!

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[Intro]
No…
(It’s not ambiguous)
Actually…
(It’s quite obvious)

[Bridge]
His style
(Pure vile)

[Refrain]
Here’s the thing
(Everything)
He says and does…
(Spews an evil stench)
He does it… does it just because
(He’s a rat bastard with a wench)

[Chorus]
No…
(It’s not ambiguous)
Actually…
(It’s quite obvious)

[Bridge]
His style
(Pure vile)

[Refrain]
Here’s the thing
(Everything)
He says and does…
(Spews an evil stench)
He does it… does it just because
(He’s a rat bastard with a wench)

[Bridge]
His style
(Pure vile)

[Chorus]
No…
(It’s not ambiguous)
Actually…
(It’s quite obvious)

[Bridge]
His style
(Pure vile)

[Refrain]
Here’s the thing
(Everything)
He says and does…
(Spews an evil stench)
He does it… does it just because
(He’s a rat bastard with a wench)

[Outro]
Here’s the thing
(Everything)
He says and does…
(Spews an evil stench)
He does it… does it just because
(He’s a rat bastard with a wench)
His style
(Pure vile)
Crocodile smile

ABOUT THE SONG

Trump continues to spew non-stop hate.  Admitting to supporting racism, sexism, bigotry, white nationalism, and even pedophilia — that’s truly sick. People who defend or enable such immorality often reveal the same kind of moral and psychological derangement themselves.

Trump has been implicated in pedophilia and multiple counts of sexual misconduct. The Epstein files are being withheld by Donald Trump—that’s not an accusation, it’s a fact. Trump himself admitted Epstein “stole” his underaged massage girl from Mar-a-Lago. The few files released show “a mock oversized $22,500 check that shows Trump was paying Epstein, followed by a caption that says: “Jeffrey showing early talents with money + women! Sells ‘fully depreciated’ [redacted woman’s name] to Donald Trump for $22,500.” Trump’s relationship with Epstein is well documented.

Repeatedly denied science—on climate change, on public health, and on issues with life-or-death consequences.

Lied pathologically about everything from crowd sizes to election results.

Promoted white supremacy and emboldened racially charged violence.

Been found liable for sexual assault in civil court.

Stoked division through bigotry, bullying, and fear-based politics.

Stood by as the U.S. Capitol was attacked, later praising or pardoning those responsible.

Attempted to overturn a lawful election, undermining democracy itself.

Engaged in financial fraud, including a judgment for falsifying business records.

Misused charity funds, leading to a lifetime ban from operating a charitable foundation in New York.

Implemented family separation policies at the border, losing track of children in the process.

Attacked the independence of the Federal Reserve, destabilizing global markets.

Attacked the First Amendment going so far as to threaten any television network critical of him.

Exploded the national debt by trillions while handing tax cuts to billionaires, worsening inequality.

Tried to weaponize the Justice Department as his personal shield and sword.

Floated the idea of “suspending” the Constitution to stay in power.

Been convicted of falsifying business records to hide damaging information from voters before an election.

The real question is: who, knowing all of this, still chooses to support or defend such behavior?

 

From the album “Ambiguous

bookmark_borderThe Troubles

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The-Troubles.mp4
The-Troubles-Reggae.mp3
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The-Troubles-intro.mp3

[Intro]
The distraught
(Taught the troubles)
Mumbles…
(Hummana, hummana, hummana)

[Bridge]
Bloody Sunday
(Sure ain’t no “fun day”)
A massacre
(That’s for sure)

[Refrain]
The distraught
(Taught the troubles)
Mumbles…
(Hummana, hummana, hummana)

[Bridge]
Bloody Sunday
(Sure ain’t no “fun day”)
A massacre
(That’s for sure)
In the Derry air
(In the derriere)

[Refrain]
The distraught
(Taught the troubles)
Mumbles…
(Hummana, hummana, hummana)

[Outro]
Bloody Sunday
(Sure ain’t no “fun day”)
A massacre
(That’s for sure)
In the Derry air
(In the derriere)
Bloody Sunday
(Best to run away)
Runaway run away

ABOUT THE SONG
The Troubles (Irish: Na Trioblóidí) were an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for about 30 years from the late 1960s to 1998. Bloody Sunday, or the Bogside Massacre, was a massacre on 30 January 1972 when British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. Thirteen men were killed outright and the death of another man four months later was attributed to his gunshot injuries. Many of the victims were shot while fleeing from the soldiers, and some were shot while trying to help the wounded.

From the album “In the Throes

Also found on the album “Reggae at Play

bookmark_borderThe Finger

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The-Finger-Unplugged.mp4
The-Finger-intro.mp3

[Intro]
The finger
(Will linger)

[Verse 1]
Like a bad aftertaste
Won’t let it go to waste
Gonna leave a sign
Of the time

[Chorus]
The finger
(Will linger)
An F U
(Is past due)

[Bridge]
Here’s a salute
(From the destitute)
The finger
(Will linger)

[Verse 2]
Flipping the bird
At the absurd
It’s about time
You read between the lines

[Chorus]
The finger
(Will linger)
An F U
(Is past due)

[Bridge]
Here’s a salute
(From the destitute)
The finger
(Will linger)

[Chorus]
The finger
(Will linger)
An F U
(Is past due)

[Bridge]
Here’s a salute
(From the destitute)
The finger
(Will linger)

[Outro]
The finger
(Will linger)
An F U
(Just for you)
Tramplin’ rights
(Just ain’t right)
See the light

ABOUT THE SONG

PSA: “Killing humor isn’t funny. Kill humor, kill freedom. Not so funny now, is it?”

As an investigative journalist with decades of experience defending the First Amendment, I’ve endured more than my share of danger. My life has been threatened, my family targeted. I’ve been assaulted by both criminals and police, fined, arrested, jailed, and dragged through years of court battles. But never — not once — have I seen anything as alarming as what is happening today. During one period of being illegally detained, silenced, and stripped of my rights, I adopted the pseudonym Mootmute. What is a moot mute? Well, imagine being forced into silence until your very voice becomes a moot point. If you were a town crier and the Queen cut out your tongue, how would you tell the people? If you were a writer pressed so hard that you had to invoke your Fifth Amendment rights, would you become a moot mute? That’s the absurdity of censorship — to be muted into irrelevance.

Much to my amusement, when under oath I would ask prosecutors what I wasn’t allowed to say. Their response? They wheeled in file cabinets overflowing with papers they themselves had published, and read aloud, line by line, everything that was now forbidden speech.

Anyway, that’s the name — mootmute. They tried to silence me, to turn me into a moot mute. Instead, they became my unwitting mouthpiece.

At the same time I was being attacked personally, my publishing company was also targeted, along with the entities that had licensed my intellectual property. To protect the innocent, I created a new publishing company. Much like Prince, who famously changed his name to a symbol when stripped of his own, I adopted a symbol too — only mine was built from ASCII characters and represented “the finger.” The irony was delicious. Every time the prosecutors wheeled in stacks of paper — their own publications — and read the forbidden words into the record, each page carried my publishing company’s logo at the bottom. The very logo of defiance they were trying to erase stared back at them from their own exhibits.

In addition, for added fun and a bit of legal one-upmanship, I included a copyright notice on every page: “These pages and their content may not be used without our expressed written consent. Violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent allowed under the law.” So in their zeal to prosecute me, they unwittingly added yet another crime to the list — publishing my work without consent, while declaring in court that no one was allowed to say what they themselves had just published.

 

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Welcome!

The Present: The Death of the First Amendment: Trump’s War on Free Speech

A Call to Arms
In protest of the ongoing assault on free speech — and in support of Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, and the many journalists slaughtered around the world this year — I’ve decided to return to my roots: satirical wit, where words cut sharper than swords. Long live comedy! It’s time for all of us to pick up the torch and rise. Get your satire on — let’s roll.

PSA: “Killing humor isn’t funny. Kill humor, kill freedom. Not so funny now, is it?”

From the album “Killing Humor (Isn’t Funny)

bookmark_borderSeismic

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Seismic-Reggae.mp4
Seismic-intro.mp3

[Intro]
Seismic (music)
Earth shattering
(Skull rattling)

[Verse 1]
Are you ready to play
(Day upon day)
Kick it into gear
(Have no fear)

[Chorus]
Seismic (music)
Earth shattering
(Skull rattling)
Get off your seat
(And on your feet)

[Bridge]
Seismic (music)
Earth quaking
(Hips shaking)

[Verse 2]
Is today the day
(Can you come out and play)
Kick it out and shout
(This is what it’s about!)

[Chorus]
Seismic (music)
Earth shattering
(Skull rattling)
Get off your seat
(And on your feet)

[Bridge]
Seismic (music)
Earth quaking
(Hips shaking)

[Chorus]
Seismic (music)
Earth shattering
(Skull rattling)
Get off your seat
(And on your feet)

[Outro]
Seismic (music)
Earth quaking
(Hips shaking)
Breath taking
(Music!)
Seismic

From the album “Unfazed

Also found on the album “Reggae Segue

bookmark_borderSomethings Sting

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Somethings-Sting.mp4
Somethings-Sting-Pt-2.mp3
Somethings-Sting-Pt-2.mp4
Somethings-Sting-intro.mp3

[Intro]
But, but, but
(Buzzzzzz)
Somethings sting

[Verse 1]
Be careful where you step
(You might get bit)
Poster child and rep
(For throwing a fit)

[Bridge]
Somethings sting

[Chorus]
Things like these
(Wasps and bees)
Scorpions and fire ants
(Seizures and rants)

[Bridge]
Somethings sting
No, no, no
(Not because)
But, but, but
(Buzzzzzz)

[Verse 2]
Decide to swat
(Or maybe not)
Careful what you do
(Or she’ll sting you)

[Bridge]
Somethings sting

[Chorus]
Things like these
(Wasps and bees)
Scorpions and fire ants
(Seizures and rants)

[Bridge]
Somethings sting
No, no, no
(Not because)
But, but, but
(Buzzzzzz)

[Bridge]
Somethings sting

[Chorus]
Things like these
(Wasps and bees)
Scorpions and fire ants
(Seizures and rants)

[Outro]
Somethings sting
Woe, woe, woe
(Bit by buzz)
Oh, oh, oh
(Pleasure is was)

From the album “Sting

bookmark_borderGuru

Guru.mp3
Guru.mp4
Guru-Reggae.mp3
Guru-Reggae.mp4
Guru-intro.mp3

[Intro]
A guru or two

[Verse 1]
What we need
Is a spiritual guide
(… a teacher)
Our hearts bleed
Where our souls reside
(… a feature)

[Chorus]
I’m looking to you
For a guru or two
Show me the way
To a better day

[Bridge]
Where the light
(Shines on)
We delight
(In the love)
From above

[Verse 2]
What we need
Is a spiritual teacher
(… a guide to other side)
Conscious concede
Get up off the bleacher
(… a movement is meant)

[Chorus]
I’m looking to you
For a guru or two
Show me the way
To a better day

[Bridge]
Where the light
(Shines on)
We delight
(In the love)
From above

[Chorus]
I’m looking to you
For a guru or two
Show me the way
To a better day

[Outro]
Pull through
(Be a guru)
We knew
(You could do)
Bring the light
(Shine on)
We delight
(In the love)
From above
… and take the chance
(To dance)

From the album “Razz

Also found on the album “Reggae Segue

bookmark_borderRazor Sharp

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Razor-Sharp-Best-Of.mp4
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Razor-Sharp.mp4
Razor-Sharp-intro.mp3

[Verse 1]
Stumbling around
(In the dark)
What light can be found
(We need a spark)

[Bridge]
Razor sharp
(Out of the dark)

[Chorus]
On the bleeding edge
(Laser focused)
Won’t fall off the ledge
(Strength’s amongst us)

[Verse 2]
Leather strap
(And wet stone)
Sharpened rap
(All well honed)

[Bridge]
Razor sharp
(Out of the dark)

[Chorus]
On the bleeding edge
(Laser focused)
Won’t fall off the ledge
(Strength’s amongst us)

[Bridge]
Razor sharp
(Out of the dark)

[Chorus]
On the bleeding edge
(Laser focused)
Won’t fall off the ledge
(Strength’s amongst us)

[Outro]
Razor sharp
(Out of the dark)
Hold on tight
(At the speed of light)
Out of the night
(Light’s in sight)
Light’s insight

From the album “Razz

bookmark_borderSwab the Poop Deck

Swab-the-Poop-Deck.mp3
Swab-the-Poop-Deck.mp4
Swab-the-Poop-Deck-Reggae.mp3
Swab-the-Poop-Deck-Reggae.mp4
Swab-the-Poop-Deck-intro.mp3

[Verse 1]
Can’t you see
(The seaweed)
The decree
(Do the deed)

[Chorus]
Guess it’s time I’m
Swabbing the poop deck
The voyage dim and grim
(What the heck?)

[Bridge]
Swab the poop deck!
(Way, hay, and up she rises)
There are no surprises
(Way, hay, and up she rises)

[Verse 2]
If there’s a fire
(Situation turns dire)
Yes, indeed
(Do the deed)

[Chorus]
Guess it’s time I’m
Swabbing the poop deck
The voyage dim and grim
(What the heck?)

[Bridge]
Swab the poop deck!
(Way, hay, and up she rises)
There are no surprises
(Way, hay, and up she rises)

[Chorus]
Guess it’s time I’m
Swabbing the poop deck
The voyage dim and grim
(What the heck?)

[Outro]
Swab the poop deck!
(Way, hay, and up she rises)
There are no surprises
(Way, hay, and up she rises)

ABOUT THE SONG
The song is a metaphor for social responsibility.

“Swab the poop deck” means to mop the highest, rearmost deck of a ship. This instruction was given to keep the wooden deck damp to prevent it from drying out, rotting, and becoming a fire hazard, especially around gunpowder. It also served to clean away salt and seaweed from the deck and keep the crew occupied on long voyages.

Why was the poop deck swabbed?
Preventing fire: In an era of cannons and gunpowder, a damp deck could reduce the risk of fire.
Preserving the wood: Keeping the wooden planks moist helped them to swell, which sealed the seams and prevented water from seeping into the lower decks. It also helped to prevent the wood from drying out and becoming brittle.
Fighting fungus: Saltwater helps to prevent fungus and mold from growing on the wooden planks.
Cleaning: Regular swabbing cleaned away dried salt, dirt, and seaweed that collected on the deck.
Discipline and boredom: On long voyages, swabbing the deck was a task that kept sailors busy and prevented idleness and boredom.

From the album “Aardvark

Also found on the album “Reggae Segue