Stretch Armstrong

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Keith Partin

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.

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Wendy, Part II

“Rolling down the road, going nowhere,
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”

“Home,” by Marc Broussard
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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 a small Baton Rouge newspaper burried in the JFK Assassination Report.

“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.
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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
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Mike

Father: a man who has begotten a child. Webster’s online dictionary, probably

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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

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MawMaw

So Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”

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Spider Man

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Spider Man

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:6

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