To The Manner Born: Another KC boy ahead of the curve

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Another KC boy ahead of the curve

7 comments:

Martha said...: How interesting!; January 10, 2010 at 4:46 AM
Mrs. Blandings said...: He spoke at the Nelson in Dec. and I did not get my tickets fast enough. A great regret.; January 10, 2010 at 8:34 AM
James said...: Wow, do you suppose some wacko was watching this? Do they get the Daily Show in Yemen?!
Can you get cable in a cave? Do I sound like a right wing fanatic? Some many questions, so few answers. An interesting post, thank you.; January 10, 2010 at 10:44 AM
Gail, in northern California said...: Thank you for this post, Toad. Calvin is one of my favorite people. Not too long ago I read "Alice". She was beautiful, smart, witty, and he adored her.; January 10, 2010 at 1:26 PM
Toad said...: Gail: knowing how Alice would end, I cried all the way through it.; January 10, 2010 at 2:02 PM
ADG said...: Toad...I kid you not...I was reading an excerpt from "Alice" in the New Yorker on the train headed to NYC. When I got to the part where Alice is reading the little handicapped girl's letter from her parents, I just started crying on the train. Powerful. Then I had a cocktail.; January 10, 2010 at 4:59 PM
nanc said...: I gave Family Man to a new father years ago and enjoyed Tepper Isn't Going Out. I knew what was coming in Alice and couldn't bring myself to actually read the book. Midwesterners have a uniquel view on life.; January 11, 2010 at 9:39 AM

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