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Category Archives: Stories and Songs
The Daily Grind
The Daily Grind SusieQ woke up Saturday morning feeling ‘pressed’; not depressed, repressed, oppressed or compressed. Just ‘pressed’. After Friday night’s wing-ding party, “Prince is Gone, so let’s Dance, Dance, Dance” she struggled to lift the downy bed coverlet off … Continue reading →
Appliance Time Again
Appliance Time Again (with apologies to Buck Owens and Ray Charles) CHORUS: It’s appliance time again, the fridge is broken This old icebox it ain’t workin’ anymore Yesterday she threw the mayonnaise in the garbage A pool of water … Continue reading →
Walsenburg Waltz
Invocation Beneath the snowy Spanish Peaks The Huajatolla (Wahatoya) in native speak, Our tale begins with Story Creek The steady flow of words we speak On 80 acres of grassy plains Bluffs and hills and scrub emerge We scratch the … Continue reading →
The Ultimatum – Get in Shape
The Ultimatum – Get in Shape story by Ralph Underwood Fit One, two, three, four. Work it out. Work it out. One, two, three, four. Get in SHAPE, Get in SHAPE. One, two, three, four. Are you fit? Are you … Continue reading →
Tribute to Yevgeny Yevtushenko
NY Times obit-tribute 4/1/17 –Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Poet Who Stirred a Generation of Soviets, Dies at 83 The City of Yes and the City of No – a surging outcry against repression The City of Yes and the … Continue reading →
Fool Courting Dance
Fool Courting Dance (soundtrack) A ROADSIDE DISTRACTION First eve of their journey, SF to Boulder, T-Bone asks Mobility B (MoB for short) to stop in Carson City, so he can gamble. But he sleeps thru town, and wakes up in … Continue reading →
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Who Wants to be a Homeless Person?
Who Wants to be a Homeless Person? To compete for prizes in front of our live studio audience, you potential contestants have been invited here to the universal ‘Hobo Jungle’ sound stage for a dry run and a simulation of … Continue reading →
Posted in Stories and Songs
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Tagged Hobo, Homeless, satire
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Read the Latest Story – Follow the Leader
© 2016 Tim Weil, Stories and Songs The Troop Song The Hawk Patrol has standards high We’re moving forward all the time This cast of hawks never lets you down We’re Scouters on the uphill climb We’re honor bound to … Continue reading →
Bowling for Dollars
A cold, chilly December afternoon at RFK stadium in Washington DC, watching your team go down to UCLA Bruins in the Eagle Bank Bowl 2009, almost but not quite dampens the ardour of an unlikely set of football supporters, determined to experience the atmosphere of The Big Game. Continue reading →
Posted in Heroes and Legends, Humour, Sport and Recreation, Stories, Stories and Songs, Tim Weil
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Tagged collegiate sport, Eagle Bank Bowl 2009, Holiday Bowl, President Jimmy Carter, RFK Stadium, Rocky Balboa, Ross Perot, San Diego, Styx, Temple University, UCLA Bruins
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Down Under
The adventures and exploits of one Wiley Timmons, south of the border down Mexico way, leads to lasting friendships being forged and families re-united. Continue reading →
Posted in Art and Literary, Music, Reminiscence, Stories, Stories and Songs, Tim Weil, Travels and Adventures
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Tagged Albert Schweitzer Institute, Blues, Bob Dylan, George Jackson, Guadalajara, Malibu, Mexico, Mexico City, Psychosinthesis, puppet theater, Ray Charles, Santana, South Central Los Angeles, surfing, Tlateloco Square massacre 1968
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