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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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texas fat boy, has it occurred to you that you might just have a bit too much time on your hands. that was rilly funny, thanks man. lots o' giggles with the lyrics.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 07:28 PM
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No smoke over that way? been hearing the hills were on fire above Santa Cruz
No smoke, the fire was on the other side of the mountain and the wind was blowing in the other direction.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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Came across this on the net.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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Does "Mel Sharples" the cook still work there?
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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GREAT song, I have older brothers and got turned on to Arlo early.

....and don't forget, you can get anything you want, at Alice's Restaurant!
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by myred55
Came across this on the net.
He re-did the album, new version is 22+ minutes long. I love the reference to Nixon's tapes in the new version.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 11:10 PM
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Officer Obie

Real Name:
William J. Obanhein

Birth Date:
October 19, 1924

Laid to Rest:
September 11, 1994

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Police Chief
City of Stockbridge, MA
 
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Beemervet
And those among us under fifty-something say: HUH?
I'm 25 and know about every word to that song....
 
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 01:36 PM
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Grew up near there (Sunnyvale) but never rode it. Escaped CA when I was just 15, but been thru there in a car several times. Brings back memories. +50, remember the song well!!
 
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 01:42 PM
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Nice place to stop. Had lunch there while riding Hwy 1 from So. Cal.
 
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