Yes of course, this is a normal question to ask a person you just met. I still recall doubting if I heard this right—hard to hear above the cacophony of clanging cymbals and people who were either singing along or screaming in each other’s ears…couldn’t tell. Yeah clearly, this was my “scene.”
I had just begun dating a musician at the time and this was all rather intimidating. Usually I just prepare a cute, little outfit. But this didn’t just feel like a date. It was a test, one that I had to pass!! I even primed myself for conversations that start with, “So Chelo, who are your top 5 creative influences? Alive or dead.” No idea why I was prepping for a Pulp interview but nevertheless, I knew I had my biting wit as my resbak. (They’ve done studies you know. 60% of the time, it works every time.) But of course, I get…
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Spoken Thoughts, Silent Laughs 