Paw Prints
Pics of Southpaw, his environ, and his interweb:
30 years of Southpaw, 30 years of pictures. Come celebrate with my pals and me at Ruta Maya on Friday, April 6!
In the spring of 1999, I said good-bye to college life by performing a show in a lecture hall then falling off a ladder through a table. It knocked the wind out of me, which was no fun, but at least no one asked me to replace the table.
5 Facts, 1 TX Town, a Springsteen Lyric & a famous Jew
In no particular order:
1. The industrial revolution made it possible to work year-round, since this labor was not tied to the season, and artificial lighting made work possible for the greater part of the day.
2. This nineteenth century work schedule was the most intense work effort in the history of labor.
3. Working all day in my daddy’s garage, driving all night chasing some mirage.
4. The Kapauku of Papua think it is bad luck to work two consecutive days.
5. Megargel, Texas
6. ‘Blue Monday’ or ‘Mondayitis’ or “having a case of the Mondays” is a feeling of weariness and apathy that some workers express when starting the work week on Monday.
7. POETS day is an acronym for “Piss Off Early Tomorrow’s Saturday” used by workers in England and Australia, to jocularly refer to Friday.
8. Mel Blanc
Online Museum of the Week
If Geniuses Ruled:
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Quotopia
Freshly-picked quotes from the ol’ reference collection:
Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Francis Beaumont
SPJTV
Moving pictures because technology allows it:
A dalmation enjoying Lady and the Tramp. Thanks, Arbroath:
Thank you, come again!
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Southpaw, if you ever injure yourself in a humorous and potentially life-theatening way again, and I’m around, you can count on me to snap a photo as well. I’m just that kind of guy.