HW: FWIW

[cannibal at CUTEY.COM]

Andy,

Put away that surfboard!! There are reefs out in those cold december
waters, reefs we call madness! Have a valium and read some Lovecraft
in the safety of your own mind instead.

Anyway, the occult baseball -> hawkwind connexion is not for you to know :)

Don't tell us we didn't warn you.....

cap'n cannibal & his skeleton crew





At 14:19 24.12.97 -0000, Andy Gilham wrote:
>Just a little quote I found when idly web-surfing:
>
>"By the shores of Lake Michigan, where the hawk wind blows so cold,
>an old Cub fan lay dying, in his midnight hour the toll.
> [etc.]"
>about which was written:
>
>'The song is called "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request." It was written by
>Steve Goodman, a Chicago fol singer, a lover of baseball and a lifelong fan
>of the Chicago Cubs.'
>
>Intrigued, I looked further, and found this on *another* baseball page:
>"IT was a bitter January day, Chicago's infamous winter wind - "The Hawk" -
>was sweeping down Michigan Avenue like a thousand razor blades, cutting
>through countless layers of clothing to chill to the bone."
>Probably means nothing, and HW probably are named for Turner's foul
>personal habits after all, but what the hell!  In the words of Noddy
>Holder, "Merry Christmas Everybody"!
>
>-Andy
>
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>mailto:Andy.Gilham at btinternet.com; http://www.btinternet.com/~andy.gilham
>
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