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Dec 10, 2005 21:07

Last night Tim and I watched a 4 hour Ken Burns documentary on Jack Johnson (the first black heavyweight champion, NOT the awful hippie), and I must say that Jack Johnson is one the great American stories and one of the great American personalities. If you haven't read about him do so or watch this film. I of course had to see it because I'm a ( Read more... )

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robot_ninja December 11 2005, 03:16:23 UTC

"I saw Neil Cavuto interviewing 5 Victoria Secret models about the "War On Christmas" inexplicably the other day"
HAAAAAA
yes, that roomie of yours is funny weed party is what i think of when i think of him

blakeypoo December 12 2005, 23:30:01 UTC

There was even a rep from VS there being recorded on a different set and he asked Neil why he wasn't on the same set with them... Neil never answered. SWEETJESUS

adamselzer December 11 2005, 16:36:04 UTC

Johnson is buried in Graceland Cemetery here in Chicago, but in an unmarked grave. The only way to find it is knowing that it's next to his wife's grave. I haven't found that, either, it's an enormous cemetery full of notables.

blakeypoo December 11 2005, 20:33:01 UTC

So I had read. Damn shame that no marker of any sort has been added in all these years.

adamselzer December 11 2005, 20:45:41 UTC

People've tried to add one. He apparently didn't want one, and his estate won't allow it.

soulrush December 12 2005, 02:23:45 UTC

I miss you Blake. I definatly feel that its time to get high in your parents attic again and awkwardly talk to your mom.

blakeypoo December 12 2005, 23:30:45 UTC

That sounds like a plan to me! You gonna be in ATL at all for the holidays?

unlit December 12 2005, 18:23:58 UTC

Man, I had not heard about this "War on Christmas" but I will definitely check it out.

Also, when are we going to play Mario Kart??

blakeypoo December 12 2005, 23:32:35 UTC

How about some of THIS: 004-355-758-052. Stephen I saw you said something about programming on Grant's LJ, and I have been thinking about putting together a team to do a game I have been having dreams about. We should hang out and play mario kart and discuss.

thingwithahook December 13 2005, 07:11:49 UTC

Hey Stephen, since blake is doing it I figured that since blake is giving you his friend code I should give you mine. You can reach me at the oh so memorable code of:

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