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Jeb, are you going to take over and be Jeb, King of Ning? 'Cuz that would be cool.

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Kurt, my laptop has script issues like that (gmail causes this too, sometimes), but my desktop machine does not (both Macs on Firefox and broadband). I think it is probably a RAM problem, since the...

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Official Walking Ruins reunion show anticipation thread

"I thought it was wonderful how the old folks showed the young ones how it's done. One of the other bands (consisting of twenty one year olds) hanging out on the sidewalk me a round of applause as ...

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What Instrument Do You Play: Don't Play Anything

About Me: Then: Bartender at Second Story/Bullwinkles
Now: Ph.D. candidate at IU. I study obscene sculpture on twelfth-century churches in southwestern France.

Check out some of my photos on Flickr.

What city are you from?: Bloomington

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Tales from the Bar Side #1: Puke.

Some of my best-defined memories of events early in my tenure as resident drink slinger at Bullwinkle's and Second Story involve puke. Rightly so, I suppose: in my years on the floor and behind the bar, I saw such quantities of alcohol go down the respective hatches of you people, I'm frankly surprised there are so many of you alive today. Although the career I have ultimately chosen for myself will carry me blissfully to the end of this life, I have to say that getting you people drunk was prob… Continue

Posted on June 15th, 2008 at 1:30pm — 21 Comments (Add)

Holly's Haunted House: The Enigma of Eighth Street

Many people have been writing about the parties and the wonderful combinations of roommates in their respective houses during the 80’s and 90s. I was never much of a partier and was somewhat of an outsider to most social circles, mainly because I was raising a kid and I worked two jobs for a long while and didn’t really have the opportunity to go out and socialize. The few people who hung out with me know about my very strange house on West 8th Street, just across the street from what is now Gir… Continue

Posted on May 15th, 2008 at 6:00pm — 25 Comments (Add)

Anniversary

Fifteen years ago today I was roller-blading down Sixth Street on my way to set up Second Story for the night. As I passed Jackson Street, Noah came running after me and invited me back to meet some friends of his who had just moved in. There was talk of a band starting and god knows what else. I wasn't paying attention to much of anything except the tall, quiet guy drinking a beer on the porch. He showed up at Second Story that night and we talked superficially about music and fluff. By the end… Continue

Posted on April 20th, 2008 at 4:00pm — 15 Comments (Add)

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At 12:27pm on July 4th, 2008, Jackie Witmer-Mouton said…: ..going to come this summer with my sister, on her dime-
she puts us up at motel 6. do Party with me! if there is a particular time I should come, or reunion event or whatever, i would get there. . i miss the haunted streets by your old house. where you live now?

At 9:08am on July 3rd, 2008, Molly D'Eath said…: Holly, how is your knee? Better I hope.

At 8:51am on July 3rd, 2008, Ra Bob said…: Hey Holly, No I didn't know the person who did the film... just know the place and wanted to share it... and that was the best vid out there.

Hey, are you going to see Austin Lucas play in B-town on July 12?

At 1:17pm on July 2nd, 2008, Melissa Overton said…: hey, thanx for askin...yeah, go ahead. i'd love to see it!

At 11:21am on June 26th, 2008, Jon Nelson said…: Holly, thanks for friending me back. I noticed that I didn't have any women friends here. None of the women I knew in Bloomington seem to be here. I've liked what you've written and you seem to be friends with all of my friends so...

At 12:47am on June 26th, 2008, Kate said…: I want to post a big shout out to Holly for instigating the pizza picnic, making a fabulous sign, "NO CLASS REUNION", complete with photo evidence and taking some awesome photos. AND making everyone RFNR CDs.
Way to go above and beyond Holly!
xxoxoxo

At 11:41pm on June 25th, 2008, Jackie Witmer-Mouton said…: oh Man HOlly. I hate Granville Ohio...
it is late and i just found out about this site from Joby--

it is Good to see your beautiful face. ( it is me, Jackie without eyeliner now, --