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Cafe Slab City

Artists of the World Unite!

About Me

It's an epic saga.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Bill & Hillary Clinton, Iggy Pop, Billy Graham, Al Sharpton, Mike Wallace, Bill Maher, Lara Logan, Larry David, Jerry Bruckheimer, Al Franken, Erika Christensen, Jennifer Granholm, Don Cheadle, Denzel Washington, Jack Black, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Serge Nubret, Robert Downey Jr, Dweezil Zappa, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Jimmy Carter, Andy Rooney, Hank Aaron, Jack Nicholson, Neil Armstrong, Peter Boyle, Sean Penn, George Carlin, Michael Moore, Jesse Jackson, John Kerry, Nikki Reed, Don Imus, Morgan Freemen, Cameron Crowe, Natalie Portman, George Clooney, Bono, Walter Cronkite, Don Hewitt and Aishwarya Rai

Music:




Movies:


Television:






Books:



Heroes:

The Bright and Morning Star

My Blog

Flying Beatles Floating Wings

Beatles and Wings They were before my time.  That is to say, The Beatles had broken up long before I knew their value.  Paul had formed Wings which as a kid was an endless source of fascinat...
Posted by Cafe Slab City on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 03:26:00 PST

Egg Toast & Doves

It was like egg toast and doves. It was really just french toast but Aunt Ruth calls it egg toast. Mourning Doves could always be heard in the south, late afternoon, sometimes in the morning. Bre...
Posted by Cafe Slab City on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 03:39:00 PST

Esoteric Escapades

The music never dies only the musicians fade into the great abyss. I first heard "Apostrophe" at age 15 but it had been released many years earlier. Zappa was using a foot-whaa-pedal on his guitars l...
Posted by Cafe Slab City on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 04:31:00 PST

4/4 Time Straight Ahead & Johnny Rotten Reax

The music critic's review from Rolling Stone magazine cited the first album as "short rapid-fire songs with a sharp E chord to the throat..."  There was Johnny, Joey, Dee Dee and Tommy; unfortuna...
Posted by Cafe Slab City on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 05:36:00 PST

To Paraphrase Hunter S Thompson

"Working in Television is like a long plastic hallway where thieves and robbers run free and good men and women die like dogs..." Hunter S Thompson knew it well and so do I.  A television newsroo...
Posted by Cafe Slab City on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:18:00 PST