12/23, Eddie's 50th, 50 reasons

Theia
Theia Posts: 145
edited December 2014 in The Porch
50 Reasons
to just love the guy

1. Humble
2. Passionate
3. Unwavering
4. Corduroy
5. Admiration of women
6. Admired by women
7. Still believes in love
8. Wants to believe in magic
9. Just Breathe
10. The way he holds the mic
11. True to fans
12. Loyal to band mates
13. Fine artistry on guitar
14. The “balls” to make a ukulele record
15. Romantic
16. Without you
17. Compassion for people
18. Compassion for the Earth
19. Soft deep voice
20. Screams his lungs out to fill the room
21. over
22. Whelmed
23. The hair, from long and wavy to Mohawk
24. tincture, infinitum, subterfuge
25. likes the word Fuck
26. Baseball!
27. Those piercing, yet kind, blue eyes
28. Shares the wine
29. Performs well under the influence
30. Not in the news for ridiculous behavior
31. Believes in “long relationships”
32. Future Days
33. Admiration of fellow artists
34. Admired by fellow artists
35. Pro-choice
36. Anti-gun
37. Imagine that, he’s still anti-war
38. Envisions a peaceful world
39. Better Days
40. Devilish sense of humor
41. Bright smile
42. Focused and persistent
43. Strong and stealthy
44. Wears his heart on his sleeve
45. Black
46. Cautious
47. Thoughtful
48. Easy on the eyes
49. Pleasure to the ears
50. A positive force in a changing world


Happy Birthday!!

Here's to many more years and many more reasons!







Post edited by Theia on
«1

Comments

  • courtmcc
    courtmcc South Jersey Posts: 1,143
    edited December 2014
    51. Old Fart

    jk
  • whispering hands
    whispering hands Under your skin Posts: 13,527
    courtmcc said:

    51. Old Fart

    jk

    That's next year!! Jk! I agree OP! Those are some fine points!! I'd like to add intelligent to the list!! Next year?
  • PJSiren
    PJSiren Salem, OR Posts: 5,863
    Great list!!!
    Music is my Religion and Pearl Jam, my Savior!
    Tattooed Dissident!
  • Theia
    Theia Posts: 145
    edited December 2014
    51. Old Fart

    jk
    but aging nicely......
    Post edited by Theia on
  • evenflow82
    evenflow82 Posts: 3,892
    Stage diving in the early days.
    I've got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell.
    -Christopher Walken

    you're=you are
    your=showing ownership

    The truth has a well known liberal bias.
    -Stephen Colbert
  • Last-12-Exit
    Last-12-Exit Charleston, SC Posts: 8,661
    edited December 2014
    21and 22 made me laugh. Good one.

  • ikiT
    ikiT USA Posts: 11,059
    Brilliant!
    Bristow 05132010 to Amsterdam 2 06132018
  • Lukin523
    Lukin523 Posts: 51
    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.
  • Peacefrog1975
    Peacefrog1975 Posts: 815
    Nice!
  • RhinoJam
    RhinoJam Raleighwood Posts: 596
    Great list, really captures why so many of us love him, this band, their lyrics and music. It is all of these things and more!
    Charlotte 10/4/96 Raleigh 8/31/98 Charlotte 8/4/00 Raleigh 4/15/03 Asheville 10/6/04
    Bonnaroo 6/14/08 Spectrum 10/30/09 Spectrum 10/31/09 Atlanta 9/22/12 Wrigley 7/19/13
    Baltimore 10/27/13 Charlottesville 10/29/13 Charlotte 10/30/13 OKC 11/16/13
    St. Louis 10/03/14 Greenville 4/16/16 Hampton 4/18/16
    Columbia 4/21/16 Wrigley 8/18/18
  • Annafalk
    Annafalk Sweden Posts: 4,004
    edited December 2014
    Great list Theia :)Even if it's a couple of days left...Happy birthday Eddie Vedder !!!
    The best, coolest, most handsome, best storytelling, most energetic, caring, charming, most gifted singer and songwriter in the whole world <:-P
    Post edited by Annafalk on
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    Lukin523 said:

    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.

    I can agree with almost all of this, but I'm not sure he can take the credit for being born ;) .
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Annafalk
    Annafalk Sweden Posts: 4,004
    edited December 2014
    oftenreading said:

    Lukin523 said:

    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.

    I can agree with almost all of this, but I'm not sure he can take the credit for being born ;) .
    :))
    Post edited by Annafalk on
  • oceaninmyeyes
    oceaninmyeyes Posts: 4,646
    Beautiful OP! =D> =D> =D> Just beautiful!!! :-bd
    And the sun it may be shining . . . but there's an ocean in my eyes
  • RoleModelsinBlood31
    RoleModelsinBlood31 Austin TX Posts: 6,254
    I hope the op is a female
    I'm like an opening band for your mom.
  • Theia
    Theia Posts: 145
    RoleModelsinBlood31 said:

    I hope the op is a female

    ;;)
  • Theia
    Theia Posts: 145
    oftenreading said:

    Lukin523 said:

    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.

    I can agree with almost all of this, but I'm not sure he can take the credit for being born ;) .
    can't take credit for being born....but maybe for staying alive!
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    Theia said:



    oftenreading said:

    Lukin523 said:

    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.

    I can agree with almost all of this, but I'm not sure he can take the credit for being born ;) .
    can't take credit for being born....but maybe for staying alive!
    Well, given all the climbing he did in his younger years, that's mostly luck, too!
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Annafalk
    Annafalk Sweden Posts: 4,004
    edited December 2014
    oftenreading said:

    Theia said:



    oftenreading said:

    Lukin523 said:

    triumphant and inspiring life - Thank you Eddie Vedder for being born and for exposing the world to your brilliancy. Happy happy and more years of health, happiness, peace and love to you and your biological and Pearl Jam family.

    I can agree with almost all of this, but I'm not sure he can take the credit for being born ;) .
    can't take credit for being born....but maybe for staying alive!
    Well, given all the climbing he did in his younger years, that's mostly luck, too!
    Oh really did he do climbing, that's very cool :)
    Post edited by Annafalk on
  • Theia
    Theia Posts: 145
    edited December 2014
    Annafalk said:
    Oh really did he do climbing, that's very cool :)

    don't know about rocks, but certainly scaffolds and such!
    Post edited by Theia on

Categories