VLVL2 (13) 1: Hello, again

[Tim Strzechowski]

>
> In a message dated 2/9/04 10:55:39 PM, vmaeder at cycn-phx.com writes:

> << For this run at hosting section two of Chapter Thirteen of Thomas
Pynchon's
> _Vineland_, I draw inspiration from my meeting with Tim and Dave at a
little
> place on Rush called Dubliners >>
>
> Sounds painful. Could have been worse, I guess- dinner with Mrs. Sinico.
>

Naaaaah.  Not much is worse than dinner with me and Dave.    : )


>
> << some other part of Illinois -- that no-man's land between O'Hare
> and Rockford -- eventually >>
>
> Some, of course, would extend that description to include Rockford itself.
> It's connection with Jane Addams may be one saving grace- not sure if
> there are any others- would like to hope so.
>

Home of Cheap Trick as well ... one-time staples of Japanese arena rock
mayhem, currently the headliners at most summerfests throughout Illinois (a
title shared with REO Speedwagon).  Sad, really . . .