Southpaw Jones

Please take a moment to vote for Southpaw Jones as Best Songwriter in The Austin Chronicle Music Poll, http://www.austinchronicle.com/feedback/musicpoll/07/. You don’t have to live in Austin to vote, and you don’t have to believe he deserves it.

Good morning! I had quite a weekend with a pleasant combination of activity and non-activity plus the constant, swirling aromas of chicory and fudge. Now it’s Monday, and I have just enough creative energy to supply some made-up words and definitions:

• bespackled – dotted with plaster-like material, perhaps from splatter

• auntonomy – ruled by a parent’s sister

• involvemint – a relationship based entirely upon fresh breath

• tawwwdriness – cheap but cute, i.e. a kitten in lingerie or a toddler in a rhinestone suit at a rhinestone piano

• determite – a bug that simply will not quit

• shardship – dealing with the aftermath of a broken vase

• amatour – adventure with a novice guide

• Wants de León – wish list that includes Fountain of Youth, motorized boat, and antidote

as reported in The New York Times

A THEATRE IN A SCHOOL
January 14, 1908

The plan to include a theatre, equipped with stage, footlights, and scenery, among the departments of the Washington Irving High School seems to be extending the scope of our public school system beyond the dreams of the most enthusiastic believers in free liberal education.

One clue whose answer consists of two rhyming words:

The film was great, but the music was so dull! The whole picture definitely suffered from the…

Highlight here for answer: [boring scoring]


Cool Birth vs Crazy Death Of Stars

A scholar without practice is a tree without fruit.
Sa’di

EVERY DANG THURSDAY
with Matt the Electrician
8:00 PM
Flipnotics at the Triangle
4600 Guadalupe
AUSTIN, TX
(512) 380-0097
http://www.flipnotics.com

Sunshine Walk-a-Bout w/ Cell Phone Cam
January 13, 2008