Spitball Army

The two buttons above were created to help promote a couple of stage productions put on by Harvard theatrical groups while I was an undergrad, between 1978 and 1982.

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Here are more found things from one corner of one room of my little house. This little batch, like the last two posted, are buttons, proclaiming support for certain “causes.”

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Jim James’ Tribute To (CD);
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 (DVD);
California Pizza Kitchen’s Garlic Chicken pizza (food)

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I missed most of opening act Ron Sexsmith’s set because I foolishly went to eat a Japanese dinner with several music business folks. After getting no service, I excused myself and headed downtown; otherwise, I would have missed Ron’s set completely.

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I accompanied a writer from one of our local papers to this concert. It was, by every performance measure, a really good show, and was one of the tours when it seemed that Elton had realized that there were more people who wanted to hear his moldy oldies and album cuts than wanted to hear dreck like “The One” and “Something About the Way You Look Tonight.”

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…and then there were these stubs, found in various piles about the house, from an odd assortment of musical events that I attended before the turn of the century.

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I’ve mentioned casually several times on this blog that there are piles of things throughout my house. If you’ve been there, you know the condition; if you haven’t, there may be room for you to visit in the near future. I have been going through all the “stuff” inch by inch. There is so much of it! Here, for instance, are some ticket stubs that I have been hanging onto for some reason…maybe just to provide material for a series of blog posts!

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Birmingham Magazine’s online music column recently proposed a playlist that would take listeners on a journey through the South. In addition to posting their list, they opened up for reader submissions. I posted one…

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