Sunday, February 10, 2008
The Conservative Underground: Musical Squares
Posted by admin on Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 3:28 PM
This year, Ash Wednesday happened to fall on my 34th birthday, which was the only reason I agreed to play at Balcony Music Club (ex-El Matador) on what is traditionally and officially the most un-fun day of the year. The other three Bywater/Marigny bands and the scruffy 60-person crowd they conjured (miraculous for Ash Wednesday) are often called “Circus People,” though I’ve yet to see most of them do any tricks, outside of playing open chords on acoustic guitars. Others call this genre of person, “hobohemians”. If they begged for money (which they don’t; they play music for free drinks and beer money) they’d be called “gutterpunks”. A hilarious friend of mine refers to this clique
Irregularities
Posted Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 2:28 AM
by Sam Winston
The Obama campaign is saying "irregularities" occurred in todays voting.
