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Zoo Freak Redux
Awhile back I posted a wistful look back at my wasted youth and my preoccupation with KZEW 98 FM, an album rock format station from back in the day. Since then I’ve had a steady stream of visitors. Seems that not a day goes by without some search engine somewhere pointing another lost soul to […]
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Friday Night Halftime
Another October Friday night in Texas means there must be a football game. This one was no different with another homer for the Wildcats, taking on the scrappy Rams of Berkner High School. The Cats won, 27-7, but that’s not the real story tonight. Tonight is that most hallowed Friday night of all Friday nights, […]
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Friday Funkishness
Freddie King-Boogie Funk Haven’t done any Friday Funkishness in awhile, but got the urge tonight after ruminating all week on the awesome vintage concert posters plastering the walls at Threadgill’s World Headquarters and Scholz Garten in Austin. One of the posters near our table was this one circa 1970 for Freddie King. I saw Freddie […]
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Long Distance Dedication
Received an internets shout out from blogroll buddy Extra P in a most excellent post on the work of Texas music icon Townes Van Zandt. Revectoring his prodigous wit and insight normally reserved for the sports world, focusing on a subject near and dear to my heart. I’m thinking I should just shut down my blog, leaving […]