Read more“Fuckin’ Partin, I should have killed him that night when I had the chance.”
Chucky O’Brien, Hoffa’s adopted son, told to Chucky’s adopted son, Harvard law professor and former legislative attorney for President Bush Jr., Jack Goldflake, in 2019’s “In Hoffa’s Shadow.”
Read moreDo you have the patience to wait
Till your mud settles and the water is clear?
Can you remain unmoving
Till the right action arises by itself?Lao Tzu
That Richard Pryor is one funny nigger.
Keith Partin, summer of 1983
My first memory of Wendy Partin and Debbie LeBoux are at PawPaw’s in the late spring of 1975, when azaleas were in full blossom and their scent waifed into every breath. PawPaw had just given Wendy the used car that I’d later recognize as a Datsun, a small hatchback with lots of easily accessed storage that could haul telephone books, like the ubiquitous Yellow Pages that were delivered every spring, listing all the new businesses in town.
Read moreRead more“Rolling down the road, going nowhere,
“Home,” by Marc Broussard
Guitar packed in a trunk
Somewhere around mile marker 1-12,
Papa started hummin’ the funk
I gotta jones in my bones before they know,
We were singing this melody
Stop the car pulled out the guitar,
Halfway to New Orleans”
“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 a small Baton Rouge newspaper burried in the JFK Assassination Report.
Read more“We’re not going to let Paritn and his gangster, hodlum Teamsters run this state!
Governor McKeithen, shortly before not receiving the Teamster endorsement and then loosing his reelection.
You spend your life looking for the Friend
When you find him
If you find him
Will you get that time back?
Rumi
Read moreI hear you paint houses.
Jimmy Hoffa
Read moreFather: a man who has begotten a child. Webster’s online dictionary, probably
Read more“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
Read moreSo Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”
