Here's hoping yours is more like 'found' 1
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The Slice archive for July 29, 2011
FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011
Boys buying condoms in summer of '11 1
I can only assume it is a bit more matter-of-fact these days, though perhaps not totally so. One classic depiction of a young man being ill at ease about purchasing these items appeared in the 1971 movie, "Summer of '42." Here's a moment from that…
More on how newspaper people looked 2
At least in the movies. www.pauldavisoncrime.blogspot.com
Singing along with the car stereo 2
So I was standing at the corner of Lincoln and Riverside, waiting for the light to change. A car went by with the windows down and the sound system up. The young woman behind the wheel was singing along with Miranda Lambert's "White Liar." I…
Loud concerts and hearing loss
"Let's just say that thanks to George Thorogood and Neil Young my husband and I have great appreciation of closed captioning on TV," wrote Sandy Tarbox. "Years ago we saw George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers at the Opera House (loudest concert ever performed there).…
Your next chance to sing for a notebook 1
Check this coming Monday's print Slice. That's all I'm saying. www.free-covers.org
Old enough to remember "Dondi"? 1
www.classiccomicspress.com How about "Henry"? www.apps.artbaxter.com
Using sex to sell, 1960-style 1
However you do your rock-and-roll, indeed. www.jonwilliamson.com
This is how newspaper people looked
At least in "The Twilight Zone." www.thingthatdontsuck.blogspot.com
If you grew up with tales of Jellystone
You might have gotten the idea that park rangers aren't all that bright. But it turns out there is more to the job than trying to keep a hat-wearing bear away from the pic-i-nic baskets. www.georgiajellystone.com
Don't let this happen to you
Coming in the back way to work this morning, I noticed on the Knitting Factory marquee that George Thorogood is coming. That's fine. But now there exists the very real possibility that I am going to be hearing in my head all morning, "One bourbon,…
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