Tag Archives: the Kinks

Remembering Hank Dittmar

Posted on January 12, 2020 by bullersbackporch

Today would have been my friend Hank’s birthday if he were still alive. Today should have been Hank’s birthday — he died too young just over a year ago. Currently, I am reading his book, My Kind of City, a … Continue reading →

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Home to the Armadillo…Once Again

Posted on September 20, 2017 by bullersbackporch

I feel like I’ve just returned from an extended journey through the past: I just finished reading Armadillo World Headquarters: A Memoir, by Eddie Wilson with Jesse Sublett. Replete with scads of the incredible artwork by the Armadillo Art Squad … Continue reading →

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A Sunny Afternoon — and Evening

Posted on August 22, 2016 by bullersbackporch

Final of 3 posts about our recent adventure in England If we’d been treated like royalty back at Peckforton Castle, we were treated even better in East Finchley: like old friends. We relaxed with our hosts, Hank & Kelle, in … Continue reading →

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