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Can’t. Focus. (But Thursday Pickin Starts in One Week!)

Quote of the Day: “Umpires would be natural Republicans–dead to human feelings.” –George Will, from Men at Work (1990) TB stopped yesterday at the gas station to satisfy a craving for Hostess cupcakes. Nothing else would do. After I wolfishly … Continue reading

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Birth. School. Work. Work. Work. Death

Quote of the Day: “Labor is prior to, and independent of capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much the … Continue reading

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Skeletons in the Closet

Quote of the Day: “I like boring things.”     —Andy Warhol TB got a big kick out of this article yesterday about Andy Warhol and his accumulation of junk, the highlight of which is a signed nude poster of … Continue reading

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TB’s Society Page

Quote of the Day: “I am who I am, I am what I am, I do what I do and I ain’t never gonna do it any different. I don’t care who likes it and who don’t.” –Buck Owens Let … Continue reading

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TB Salutes John Hughes

Quote of the Day: “My heroes were Dylan, John Lennon and Picasso, because they each moved their particular medium forward, and when the got to the point where they were comfortable, they always moved on.” –John Hughes If you were … Continue reading

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A Cable Company Customer Service Conversation

Quote of the Day: “A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.”     —Howard Scott, 20th century scientist/engineer Maybe the government can’t do anything right, I don’t know. What I … Continue reading

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A Long Time Ago….

Quote of the Day: “Laugh it up, Fuzzball.” –Han Solo TB loves Star Wars. I like all six movies, I like the books and I like the cartoons. I draw the line at action figures, but that’s neither here nor … Continue reading

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One Small Step

Quote of the Day: “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.”     —Neil Armstrong, on setting foot on the moon Forty years ago Monday “we” put a man on the moon. Did you know Neil … Continue reading

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Do The Wrong Thing

Quote of the Day: “Sometimes you gotta say “what the f*%#” ” –Tom Cruise as Joel Goodman, Risky Business TB thinks its important on Sunday mornings to take my little girl to church. I also think its important to travel. … Continue reading

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A Conversation in Little Rock

Quote of the Day: “When people wear shoes that don’t fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.” –Billy Bob Thornton, probably my favorite Arkansan After leaving Hot Springs, TB and … Continue reading

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