“The best city in the world.” On pictorymag.com via Golden Meanie
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Plays: 25
Todd Snider. (Buy the whole durned album.)
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL by Ray Charles (via cavettbiter) From THE DICK CAVETT SHOW. September 18, 1972.
The song that should have been our national anthem.
“”According to a Natural Resources Defense Council survey, 78 percent of sinister one-eyed industrialists based in the Arctic have been forced to relocate their powerful underworld shadow governments, with many now secretly orchestrating world affairs from dormant volcanoes on remote islands.
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Plays: 14
Arizona in Music Series: Furnace Fan - Robert Earl Keen
“”For it must be remembered that at the time I knew quite nothing, naturally, concerning Milo Payne, the mysterious Cockney-talking Englishman with the checkered long-beaked Sherlockholmsian cap; nor of the latter’s “Barr-Bag” which was as like my own bag as one Milwaukee wiener-wurst is like another; nor of Legga, the Human Spider, with her four legs and her six arms; nor of Ichabod Chang, ex-convict, and son of Dong Chang; nor of the elusive poetess, Abigail Sprigge; nor of the Great Simon, with his 2163 pearl buttons; nor of—in short, I then knew quite nothing about anything or anybody involved in the affair of which I had now become a part, unless perchance it were my Nemesis, Sophie Kratzenschneiderwümpel—or Suing Sophie!
— Riddle of the Travelling Skull, Harry Stephen Keeler
