call me ‘unreliable’…for whatever reason, that song is running thru what passes for my brain…’passed Ignacio (the cuban) earlier…he and Scott Stanton are the only two people that ‘dress’ in this town…no, make that ‘style…plus the very tasty Ms A of PV…maybe it’s the age differential…Gen X, Slackers, back-packers…whatever…who cares? the ever delightful Ms E, semi-apologizing for being ever so slightly tipsy last night…no problem…the girl has class/style…’ran into Alain the French jeweler…sez he’s gonna do something at Angie’s Angie (or is it Angle?) if one were in the market for a great Christmas gift, his stuff would be high on my list…nuthin’ like it in town…ran into Fred Heywood this morning…held the bridle for his Andalusian (who slobbered on my sleeve) a great horse…talk with Fred about history sometime, a man with a mind who reads…he was wearing his 1st cavalry cap, to which i explained the significance of the symbols of the horse and the black line…’they horse they never ride and the line they never cross’….black humor from viet nam days..
the crew
if I ever owned or ran another bar…(hah) i suspect this would be the crew…call the place ‘Trouble’ and go from there…’speaking of that, the old Fusion location, now Restaurant Road Kill? coffee shop empty, bar empty..the town slowly emptying out after a weekend of parades/whoop te doo) two today…Bodegona’s Christmas parade…elves in miniskirts, followed by a religious process down 5th…Eddy and Craig of Pangea, hanging at the Condesa, watching the parade…heresy in my back yard today…grilled(not bbq)pork ribs…and used a fork, but only with the rice/beans..no Pearl but the latest cheapo red from Bodegona..weird, the first 2 bottles were fine, the 3rd…dog piss, only improved with ice…no, i didn’t go thru 3 today…over a week or so…ah, the week ahead? back to the train museum…’burning of the devil on Tuesday..I’m getting jaded about the processions but the ‘devil’ gig might have some upside…ah, the very mysterious dancer? saw her on the curb earlier…
mysterioso
given my taste for strange women…no…i’m trying to quit…fuggedaboutit..Tuesday? Day of the Devil and Pearl Harbor Day….do we get bombed? does the Pope shit in the woods? this is also Be Kind to Animals Week…buy a drink for the one next to you…buenas nostrils..
Our Man in Antigua 
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