[Spridgets] Les Paul dies at 94

Ron Soave soavero at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 14 05:23:24 MDT 2009


Try this one,if you like Woody Guthrie:
http://www.amazon.com/Woody-Guthrie-Life-Joe-Klein/dp/0394501527/ref=ed_oe_h
--- On Fri, 8/14/09, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Jim
Johnson <bmwwxman at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Les Paul dies at 94
>
To: 
> Cc: spridgets at autox.team.net
> Date: Friday, August 14, 2009, 1:30 AM
>
A friend is a professional fund
> raiser who tried to get Waukesha to start a
> Les Paul museum year ago. Local government was too dense to
> see the value
of
> it. Ah, well....
> I suppose every town has the same myopia.  Last week I
> was in Okemha, OK,
> the birthplace and childhood home of Woody Guthrie.
>
Amazingly, they let his
> childhood home fall apart to where there is nothing
but a
> foundation left.
> The local museum has about 30 feet of display that
could
> have been done by a
> kindergarten class and the city seems to not
realize what a
> tourism treasure
> they have. Myopia....   Dumb!
> 
>
Cheers!!
> Jim
> 
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 9:39 PM, <dwoerpel at wi.net>
>
wrote:
> 
> > I grew up in Waukesha and we're very proud of our
> native son! 
Quite a
> > remarkable man.  He made a difference (British
> understatement
that).
> >
> > Dave W.
> >
> >
> > > figures...I'm just outside of Waukesha
and hear
> it first on here.
> > >
> > > Chris
> >
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> --
> Cheers!!
> Jim
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> stupidity, and
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> not
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