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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Squeezing Bourbon out of a barrel board....the "Devil's Cut"
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Sunday, October 5, 2014. Squeezing Bourbon out of a barrel board.the "Devil's Cut". The crowds are gone, the season, over. What is there for next season to draw the dollars through the turnstiles? Hardly. Maybe a big off season signing? No, they have something much more insidious planned. In conjunction with a secret Chinese laboratory for hair restora...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: 100 Most Influential Albums, An Ongoing Project
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Monday, January 28, 2013. 100 Most Influential Albums, An Ongoing Project. This is an ongoing list of the 100 most influential albums, from where I sit least ways. Rolling Stone is always putting out these lists and suddenly they have begun to appear on "Face Book" as well. Who compiles these lists? 4) Muddy Waters - Fathers and Sons. Double Album....6) We...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: The last Record Store
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Wednesday, February 19, 2014. The last Record Store. Most of my adult life I have worked in the music industry, starting as a part time employee on the selling floor and advancing through the ranks to management and supervision., ending with the job of "Buyer" when the bottom finally fell out. I'd shout enthusiastically as I spied and old colleague. Th...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Addendum to "Follow Me Boys"
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Thursday, August 28, 2014. Addendum to "Follow Me Boys". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For more than 40 years I was a pack a day smoker, folks who knew me in the 70s and 80s cannot remember me with out a smoke in my h. 100 Most Influential Albums, An Ongoing Project. This is an ongoing list of the 100 most influential albums, from where I sit le...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: The World's Largest Prarie Dog
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Saturday, August 27, 2011. The World's Largest Prarie Dog. The countryside was now becoming quintessential Kansas and there is little to see except the few billboards and attractions that can wow the tourists in this God forsaken hinterland. Then there's "The Worlds Largest Ball of Twine":. Now THAT'S something a town can sink its civic pride teeth into!
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Top 10 Books that have never left you:
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Sunday, August 31, 2014. Top 10 Books that have never left you:. Meaning that the stories they tell and the books themselves have always been close at hand. This was an interesting post on FaceBook, here is my list, do you have one? 10 books that have stayed with me:. Catcher In The Rye. 2 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. 4 Mr Lincoln's Army. Like Fort Apac...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Cigarettes
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Saturday, August 20, 2011. For more than 40 years I was a pack a day smoker, folks who knew me in the 70's and 80's cannot remember me with out a smoke in my hands. It was all consuming part of my life and now that I have quit, I can see what a hold it really had on me. I even rolled my own for awhile with a machine something like the one below:. Becoming ...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Two Hats are Better than None
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Saturday, August 16, 2014. Two Hats are Better than None. They sit on the table by my computer. My two straw cowboy hats. Both screaming out loud to be on the road, to be far away from the hurt and confusion, the place where I feel like a renter and an enemy.at best. Should I spill my guts on these pages for the world to see? A manicured tanned hand pulls ...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: Seeing the Elephant
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Sunday, July 31, 2011. Needless to say, I joined the 3rd Regiment of Infantry, New Jersey Volunteers, outfitted myself and joined the fray at a few minor skirmish events and countless drills but the big fight was still to come. Stuck with a bayonet? I knew they were kidding, but still. Wow, how historically correct! The drums and fifes were playing martial...
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Baseball, Blues & Bills: "The Last Record Store" Update
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I am the Image of the Loser, the Man who doesn't care, the Man who didn't quite make it, the man who will drink a beer with a bum" - Charles Bukowski. Monday, September 8, 2014. The Last Record Store" Update. A good friend of mine, John Sigona, turned me on to this amazing video. It is a 10 minute clip of the Sunset Boulevard Tower Records circa 1971, at the absolute zenith of the record industry. I miss those days terribly. All the LP's in the world. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sir Harry Alfran ...