Thank you, everyone! I think I send that story to the list every couple of
years. I think I'm finding a new context for the story each time, my kids
just say I'm repeating myself...again :-)
Frank
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Frank Parker
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jill Jones" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: "so you want to become a writer?"
> what they said.
>
> Jill
>
> > Yes, Frank, wonderful.
> >
> > Stephen V
> > Blog: http://stephenvincent.durationpress.com
> >
> >
> >
> > > Oh, this is marvelous.
> > >
> > > Thank you, thank you.
> > >
> > > On 7/10/05, Frank Parker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >> something I witnessed many
> > >> years ago:
> > >>
> > >> My son (then 16) and I were in line for a corn dog at the Monterey
Bay
> Blues
> > >> Festival one year. The gentleman in front of us wore a dashing
fedora,
> > >> pinstriped suit and flashed some gold teeth when he smiled and asked
my
> > >> long-haired, leather jacketed son, "Are you a musician?"
> > >> "Yes, I play guitar," my son replied.
> > >> "What kind of music do you play?" the gentleman inquired.
> > >> "Speed metal!" my son jumped.
> > >> "Oh, don't worry, son," the gentleman responded with a golden
> grin, "you'll
> > >> slow down."
> > >> The gentleman was John Lee Hooker.
> > >>
> > >> Best,
> > >> Frank
> > >>
>
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