Sunday, January 29, 2012

Shell Games

Jon Foreman wrote a new article on the Huffington Post called "Shell Games"! I love, love, LOVE the articles that he writes. Like with his music, he is always so honest and isn't afraid to ask the hard questions or look at the world with a critical eye.

Check it out:

I don't want to play
it's a shell game
Conor Oberst

"Shell Games" was one of my favorite tunes off of The People's Key. It was a title that meant very little to me until I lost almost everything in my wallet to a shell game I played last month in Berlin. Yes, to my shame I fell for one of the oldest cons in the book. It's one of my lowest moments and even now (weeks later) I'm having a hard time writing all of this down. So let this be my confession, a written penance for an incident in my life I wish I could get back.

Read more HERE.

1 comment:

  1. Wow, thanks for sharing this with everyone. It was a very good article. As I walk through life, I will need to remember this because I too have had experiences that are very similar to his shell game.

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