Anyone ever heard of Guster?

Here is a great band to check out - Guster concerts. The link will take you to a site that lists the band's concerts for 2005 that are available to stream through i-Tunes or winAmp, etc.
I'm streaming a song from the Boston College show called Window. It features a student on violin.
I listened to a couple this morning (May 5th, May 11th) and enjoyed them.
It's really busy at work so I am not posting rants about the important things like Harriet Miers, but I'll get to it.

The high price of gas...

is starting to come into play.
W & Co. will all say nothing is wrong, times are good. Or that the "slowdown" is more related to the hurricanes than anything else. Alan Greenspan has been telling the truth (in a muted way) but Karl Rove doesn't like bad news, so the White House ignores it.
BUT things are starting to show up around the economy that whispers problems for the middle class.
Do you think GM wanted to give away profits by selling cars for the employee price? More likely cars weren't selling so they had to do something.
Do you think that teenagers and twenty-somethings stop going to the movies because nothing good is coming out? I don't think so.
Let's see what the earnings reports are for Chili's, Friday's, Applebee's and all the other "family" restaurants are when they come out. Do you think we stopped getting hungry?
Man, it's been a long four years of feeling Dick Cheney's hand in my pocket looking for loose change. Guess what Dick? You took it all.
Only four more to go...