Archive for March, 2006
A St Patrick’s Day Encounter with Shoes Hung Over a Powerline
Katie B at Tales of a Dreamer breaks down what made her St Patrick’s day stranger than average:
Today
was an interesting day. First, my back is gross…peeling like a snake.
Beautiful! OK. The other things were freak occurances…First, a naked
dude wrapped in a blanket on the side of the road in Middleburg, less
than a mile later - [...]
Published by admin on March 30th, 2006 tagged General | Comment now »
Handsome Family Songs Have the Answers?
Cory Rau, of CoryRau.Blogspot.com may have discovered the answer to the hanging shoes on telephone wires dilemma in an album by the Handsome Family:
One of the items in the Biography section of aforementioned web site,
on the topic of their yet-to-be-released new record, asserts “This new
Handsome Family record travels from swamps and caves to laboratories
and bowling [...]
Published by admin on March 29th, 2006 tagged General | Comment now »
Shoefiti Poetry by Letter for Procne
Letter for Procne mentions manting shoes in her poem titled Transient:
Love hid its shaggy head until I could no longer recognize its faceEndless to the shoes hung over the line, I cannot find familiarity in this neighborhoodAs I wander the dark streets, stopping to invade a quiet house with the light of my eyes,I feel [...]
Published by admin on March 11th, 2006 tagged Shoefiti Mentions | Comment now »
How Hanging Shoes Ruin Neighborhoods
MySpace blogger Andrew gets to the heard of how shoes on powerlines drive challenged neighborhoods down in a post titled, “The Difference Between Brooklyn and Kansas“:
In Lawrence, I would sometimes see a pair of shoes on power lines while
walking down the 14th street hill, and I would wonder if it was just
college students having fun [...]