[kj] ot- austin punk rip

[fluw]

yeah fucked up, i have spent many an hour in that pool. sure miss it, 
for now i only have the pool at the albany Y for my meters.  
good to hear you are getting the workout joe, congrats.
but only three sets? try doing it five nights a week on a double bass. :-P

how was ty? killer? last time i saw the next he was blazin'

sure miss austin, and with the oddly tropical summer we are having in 
the north east might as just be there anyway.





Jester wrote:

> Oh crap...I knew I forgot to email someone about it.
>
> Andy and I went to the viewing...very sad. Dix was a great guy. From 
> what I understand, they are still investigating. The pool had not been 
> inspected since 04. Terrible news. All the old punks are going way too 
> soon :-(
>
> I guess you heard about Ram Ayala at Taco land....that was a shock 
> too. Fucked up world.
>
> Todd, I got to play with not only The Delinquents (Brian wants to 
> record a new album now) but also De Lewellen and John Keller, and Ty 
> Gavins new band, a few weeks ago? Cool shit. Three sets in one night 
> is rough though.
>
> ~ J
>
> On Aug 11, 2005, at 9:39 AM, fluw wrote:
>
>> austin has lost a good one, dixon coulbourn:  
>> http://post-literate.com/gerpunx/archives/2005/08/dixon_coulbourn.php
>> dixon's austin punk rag "idle time" was a lynch pin for the scene and 
>> because of this documentary work of his experiences over the years 
>> has made a tremendous contribution to a great city's legendary punk 
>> rock scene. without his devotion so much of austin's formative punk 
>> years would be lost in rotted centex brain cells. really sad that he 
>> has gone.
>>
>> i have enjoyed his contributions for many years and i get a big kick 
>> seeing the pictures of old friends in the audiences slamming, 
>> hanging, discovering and participating in what was a wonderful new 
>> world of punk. for any of you who aren't familiar with the great 
>> austin TX scene, check out this page of his photos (it is a treasure 
>> trove) and discover what took place in austin circa 77-86:
>> http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~edge/idle_time/index.php
>>
>> if anyone would like to see his some of his other contributions, for 
>> instance, his pop group page, go here:
>> http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~edge/index.php
>> implore you to explore this wealth he has bestowed!
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