“We need some activities for kids to do at recess.”
“Ok, let’s throw a bunch of prison bars on top of some concrete and see how many of those little fuckers can hold on under 90-degree temperatures.”
Unless you’ve driven one of these magnificent beasts 2000 miles, without it occurring to you even once to put on a seat belt or put your kid in a car seat, while listening to Charlie Rich 8-tracks in a haze of Viceroy smoke, to the edge of the Grand Canyon, just shut the fuck up.
Bob Gibson was let go as Mets pitching coach after the 1981 season when it was revealed that 90% of his instruction consisted of yelling “Hit his ass!” and asking “Why do you guys all suck?”
Bill Evans and Eddie Gomez in Montreux 1975...
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The only swing to produce a batting crown in three decades (‘76, '80, '90).
Gillian Anderson in the 90's.
"If you don't make mistakes, you aren't really trying".
- Coleman Hawkins...
Duke Ellington, composer-musician, master of jazz...
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“Don’t get too comfortable digging into the box. Can you say ‘chin music’? I knew you could. Because the inside corner is my neighborhood.”
Messi dazzles to equal World Cup scoring record as Argentina breeze past Algeria
Those in attendance at Argentina’s opening match against Algeria could be forgiven, for a moment, for thinking they were at one of the great Argentinian cathedrals of football – La Bombonera, or maybe the national stadium, El Monumental. Kansas City Stadium, awash in the colors of the Albiceleste roared with the sound of nearly 70,000 Argentine supporters serenading their team, and their hero, in rapturous song on Tuesday night.
They had plenty to sing about. Continue reading...
