[Rhodes22-list] Another Good Reason to Visit Slim

[Steven Alm]

Mary,

I must be the only musician I know who doesn't have a web site or a
MySpace.  Heck, I don't even have a business card!

This Fri in Des Moines, Sat in Mason City, next weekend in Kansas City.

Slim

On 9/18/07, Ellner <ellner at pressenter.com> wrote:
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> Slim:   Keep us posted on dates......Mary
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> At 03:19 PM 9/18/2007, you wrote:
> >Brad,
> >
> >Funny you should mention Branson.  I was just on the phone with a guy who
> is
> >playing at a newly opened piano bar there.  He said he'll put in a word
> for
> >me so maybe it'll happen.
> >
> >Looks like MO will be my home away from home between Kansa City, the Lake
> of
> >the Ozarks, Columbia, a new club in St. Louis and now Branson.
> >
> >Slim
> >
> >On 9/18/07, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Slim,
> > >
> > > Have you been to Branson yet?  It is in the neighborhood.  My attitude
> is,
> > > "it's a nice place to visit, wouldn't want to live there".  Branson
> has a
> > > bit too much traffic for me and is a bit too "glittery". On the other
> > > hand,
> > > they have nothing but tax base and a small population.  The music
> program
> > > in
> > > the local school district must be awesome.  Check it out!
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > > On 9/18/07, Steven Alm <stevenalm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Brad,
> > > >
> > > > First, thanks for the plug but most of my gigs are out of town these
> > > days.
> > > > And thus I'm at the airport all the time (today, in fact--just got
> home
> > > > from
> > > > the Lake of the Ozarks) and I still don't know which bathroom it
> is.   I
> > > > seem to remember hearing it's outside the security check, but I've
> heard
> > > > there are websites dedicated to listing places where you can
> "connect"
> > > and
> > > > MSP, and in fact that particular bathroom is high on the list.
> > > >
> > > > BTW, the Lake of the Ozarks gig is awesome.  If anyone is planning
> on
> > > > being
> > > > there, please let me know.  I'll hook you up with a lot of
> fun!  See:
> > > > http://toadcove.com
> > > >
> > > > Slim
> > > >
> > > > On 9/17/07, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Just getting to hear Slim play is reason enough to fly to MSP, but
> if
> > > > you
> > > > > need another one, here it is!  Brad
> > > > >
> > > > > -----------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > US Senator's 'gay sting' sparks toilet tourism
> > > > > By Matthew Moore
> > > > > Last Updated: 4:33pm BST 17/09/2007
> > > > >
> > > > > New York has the Statue of Liberty, San Francisco boasts the
> Golden
> > > Gate
> > > > > Bridge, and Washington is home to the White House.
> > > > > [image: US senator caught in 'gay' sting operation]Republican
> senator
> > > > > Larry
> > > > > Craig has faced rumours about his sexuality since the 1980s
> > > > >
> > > > > But Minneapolis' new must-see tourist attraction tops them all, at
> > > least
> > > > > for
> > > > > lovers of a old-fashioned political sex scandal.
> > > > >
> > > > > Visitors from across the United States are flocking to the men's
> > > toilets
> > > > > at
> > > > > Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport to see the stall where
> > > Senator
> > > > > Larry Craig was arrested for making sexual advances towards an
> > > > undercover
> > > > > male police officer<
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/08/29/wsenator129.xml
> > > > > >
> > > > > .
> > > > >
> > > > > The Republican senator for Idaho was forced to resign earlier last
> > > month
> > > > > <
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/09/01/wsenator101.xml
> > > > > >after
> > > > > pleading guilty to "disorderly conduct" in relation to his
> behaviour
> > > in
> > > > > the
> > > > > known gay cruising ground.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mr Craig allegedly tapped his foot, brushed his shoe against the
> > > > officer's
> > > > >
> > > > > shoe and repeatedly waved his hand under the stall divider.
> > > > >
> > > > > Now the scene of the sting is proving unexpectedly popular with
> > > curious
> > > > > air
> > > > > travellers.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen Evans, who works at the airport's information desk, says
> that
> > > > > "Excuse
> > > > > me, can you please tell me where the Larry Craig bathroom is?" is
> now
> > > > one
> > > > > of
> > > > > the most frequent questions she is asked.
> > > > >
> > > > > "It's become a tourist attraction," Ms Evans told the Idaho
> Statesman
> > > > > newspaper. "People are taking pictures."
> > > > >
> > > > > Gee Butler, who works at the airport's shoeshine shop, told the
> paper:
> > > > > "People have been going inside, taking pictures of the stall,
> taking
> > > > > pictures outside the bathroom door - man, it's been crazy."
> > > > >
> > > > > Jon and Sally Westby of Minneapolis popped in to the toilet while
> > > > waiting
> > > > > for their flight to Guatemala.
> > > > >
> > > > > "We had to just stop and check out the bathroom," Mrs Westby said.
> "In
> > > > > fact,
> > > > > it's Jon's second time - he was here last week already."
> > > > >
> > > > > Mr Craig resigned after pressure from within his own party, but
> > > insists
> > > > he
> > > > > is not gay and has done nothing wrong.
> > > > >
> > > > > He says he only pleaded guilty to the disorderly conduct offence
> to
> > > > "deal
> > > > > with the matter expeditiously", and has applied to have the plea
> > > > > withdrawn.
> > > > >
> > > > > For holidaymakers with more refined tastes, Minneapolis boasts the
> > > > highest
> > > > > density of theatres of any US city apart from New York, the
> beautiful
> > > > > Chain
> > > > > of Lakes, and a much-admired statue of Mary Tyler Moore.
> > > > >
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