Category Archives: College Town Life

An the Goblins Will Get Ya If Ya Don’t Watch Out!

Little Orphan Annie’s come to my house to stay. To wash the cups and saucers up and brush the crumbs away. To shoo the chickens from the porch and dust the hearth and sweep, and make the fire and bake … Continue reading

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Butterflies and Queens! Sluts Are In!

Igor and I met up with Kathleen when we went out for the last potty run of the day. I saved up both of our energies so we could make a long circuit of the periphery of State Street and … Continue reading

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Demons and Wizards! The Wicked Witch is Dead!

There is a demon An evil mind Inside us Oh I know, I know We all know the rules When water will be shed The wicked witch is…   Demons and Wizards “Wicked Witch” on the “Touched By The Crimson … Continue reading

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Ghosts and Goblins Under a Hunter’s Moon

They did the mash They did the monster mash The monster mash It was a graveyard smash They did the mash It caught on in a flash They did the mash They did the monster mash Bobby “Boris” Pickett We … Continue reading

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Welcome Back

See the names have all changed since I been around But the game ain’t the same since I left out Ooh you know we need ya, ooh you know we need ya Right here is where we need ya, right … Continue reading

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Strike Up the Band!

Form a line, oh, oh Come on, let’s go Hey, Mr. Leader, Hey, Mr. Leader, Please strike up the band! George and Ira Gershwin sung by Tony Bennett I went to the chiropractor yesterday, Dr Ted Week over on Winnebago … Continue reading

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I’ll Be Watching You

Every breath you take And every move you make Every bond you break Every step you take Ill be watching you STING “I’ll Be Watching You” (Feat, The Police) So it begins, the constant eyes watching our every move as … Continue reading

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Well, IS Gentrification Good?

The folks over at the Isthmus Daily Page picked up on that question in my last entry so I thought I’d explore it a little. First of all, what IS gentrification really? This link is a pretty good over view … Continue reading

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Carpe` Diem, Baby! Carpe` Diem!

Well I think I’ll just jump right in and start blathering away about my life instead of trying to catch you up to date. After all, I’ve lived 54 and 1/2 years. If I tried to catch you up we’d … Continue reading

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