Entries by jasonpartin

Wendy, Part II

“Rolling down the road, going nowhere,Guitar packed in a trunkSomewhere around mile marker 1-12,Papa started hummin’ the funkI gotta jones in my bones before they know,We were singing this melodyStop the car pulled out the guitar,Halfway to New Orleans” “Home,” by Marc Broussard

Cristi and Hope

“Gov. John J. McKeithen offered Teamter boss Edward Grady Partin immunity from prosecution if he would bare his soul at a public hearing of the Labor Management Commission in 1968, the States-Item had learned. Partin turned the suggestion down and sent word back to the governor that he didn’t have anything to admit.” Article from […]

Mr. Homes

You spend your life looking for the Friend When you find him If you find him Will you get that time back? Rumi I hear you paint houses. Jimmy Hoffa

Wendy, Part Two

“And the King will reply, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40

Doug and Covid

To be written one day soon, hopefully. This book is partially dedicated to Douglas Westly Partin, a man who needs no introduction. I believe his work speaks for itself, and in 2020 hindsight I see what he meant now. The Baton Rouge Advocate published his obituary from September 11th, coincidentally the anniversary of 9/11, to […]

RIP Doug and WAR

To be written one day soon, hopefully; and this book is partially dedicated to Douglas Westly Partin, a man who needs no introduction. I believe his work speaks for itself, and in 2020 hindsight I see what he meant now. The Baton Rouge Advocate published his obituary from September 11th, coincidentally the anniversary of 9/11, […]