TSA Follies

wrote:
Jay Beckman wrote:
Just stay away from the Group W bench and you'll be fine...

Jay, either I don't get that, or you made a political comment. ;)
Maybe it had something to do with me flying to Texas?

Ah youth ;-) Viet Nam era protest song. Look halfway down the
lyrics for Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" to the section about the
Draft and the Group W bench:

http://www.arlo.net/resources/lyrics/alices.shtml

Also read its history at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice's_Restaurant

At one time, most of us had all the lyrics memorized...
Best, Kev

Kev wrote:

Ah youth ;-) Viet Nam era protest song. Look halfway down the
lyrics for Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" to the section about the
Draft and the Group W bench:

http://www.arlo.net/resources/lyrics/alices.shtml

Also read its history at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice's_Restaurant

At one time, most of us had all the lyrics memorized...
Best, Kev

Ah, youth, my foot. I was in the military during that shindig (no
action, just doin' my time..)
I just didn't remember all the words, though of course I DO remember
the song.

wrote:
Kev wrote:

Ah youth ;-) Viet Nam era protest song. [blah blah]

Ah, youth, my foot. I was in the military during that shindig (no
[now remembers the song]

Sorry. Change that to "Ah, old age"...

;-)

Kev wrote:
wrote:
Kev wrote:

Ah youth ;-) Viet Nam era protest song. [blah blah]

Ah, youth, my foot. I was in the military during that shindig (no
[now remembers the song]

Sorry. Change that to "Ah, old age"...

;-)

Hee. I prefer "Ah youth". At least, that's how I'm told I act. Which
I NOW take as a compliment, though it's not usually meant that way. If
I remember correctly......

("Kev" wrote)
Also read its history at:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice's_Restaurant

At one time, most of us had all the lyrics memorized...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_7C0QGkiVo
The song at YouTube - Thank you, Arlo.

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=13962 79221
The song at My Space - Thank you, Arlo.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5028273
NPR interview with Arlo Guthrie Listen

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=13972 91583
Motorcycle Song - one I've always liked :-)


Mont
Black sold Arlo Guthrie a pair of County Seat jeans when he was in Mpls for
a concert, back in '81/'82. She said he was a great guy - very nice.