Van Morrison
Astral Weeks.
My kids and I were riding the aural wave this weekend!
http://blogs.bayviewnow.com/life_at_33_rpm/archive/2009/03/01/astral-weeks.aspx
Buddy Holly 50 years later
50 years after the gig in Clear Lake Iowa, Here's a little tribute to Buddy Holly!
http://blogs.bayviewnow.com/life_at_33_rpm/
Brown-eyed Handsome Man! 1959
St. Thomas
In the depth of winter, nothing like Max Roach's calypso drums on Sonny Rollins's St. Thomas---Side B, track 1 on Saxophone Colossus.
I wrote this piece about it...http://blogs.bayviewnow.com/life_at_33_rpm/
Good to see a fellow Milwaukeean on the lounge! Don't know Big Crawford. If only there was some kind of global data base, where people shared information, that I could look to to find this kind of information. sigh...
St. Louis Blues
I've been listening to Blind Connie Williams and a lot of Muddy Waters since I got this 1930's Regal Dobro from my wife for my birthday.
I wrote about my new toy here:
http://blogs.bayviewnow.com/life_at_33_rpm/archive/2009/01/11/st-louis-blues.aspx
VINTAGE SEARS MAD MEN CHARCOAL FEDORA HAT 7 1/2
I just won this and am excited to receive! I've been collecting 7 3/8 because they are so much cheaper but I need to accept my big head! Let freedom ring!
Milan Futbol!
Here is my vintage Dobbs Milan 5th ave. which started out it's life in Birmingham, Alabama (store name Odum Bowers and White) now leading soccer practice in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! Any idea on the age? I got it last fall through ebay.
Look how attentive the children look! Must...
One of my favorite movie's is Federico Fellini's 8 1/2. Any idea what hat Marcello Mastroianni is wearing in the flick? Some pics when I can figure it out.
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Hi,
I wrote this for another Lounger who was getting to know San Francisco.
Hope it is helpful
Dude! You live in San Francisco! The best way to discover your hat size and check out some amazing vintage stuff is to follow this 10 point plan for vintage success!
1. Take a...
I see part of the point is to stand out. When I walk around the 'hood bare headed I'm completing anonymous---not always a bad thing. When I wear a fedora, people remember me. It's easier to be a part of the community. If you plan on not tipping your server.....don't bring your hat!
Snow day today in Milwaukee! Teachers and kids didn't have to go to school!
Here is my 30's vintage Stetson pork pie, previous owner rumored to be Lester Young!
After a bit of snow.
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat!
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