I not only played and sang blues, but I also had to toss the piano around a bit to amuse the patrons.
The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.
Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan known to my poor wife, in a manner a widow and my two children fatherless; which thing only is my greatest grief of heart and conscience.

