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    john wester



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    Breakfast In Nudie Suits: Ian Dunlop’s Time Machine (Book Review)
    john wester Posted On April 29, 2014


    “We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip a trip takes us.” ― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America Some have compared Ian Dunlop’s tale of the long road back East after […]


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    Web Metrics & the Meaning of Lifetime: The Case of Gram Parsons
    john wester Posted On January 16, 2014


    In these days of Linda Chorneys and Lana Del Rays, it’s getting increasingly difficult to deal with the criteria used to nominate someone, and in which category even, whether for halls of fame or for the likes of the Grammy […]


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    Preserve & Restore Gram Parsons’ First Performance Venue: The Derry Down, Winter Haven, FL
    john wester Posted On January 3, 2014


    The biggest thing in Winter Haven, Florida, used to be Cypress Gardens, the result of an ambitious dream of one Dick Pope with backing from John Snively, Gram Parsons’ grandfather and Florida citrus king. Long neglected, the amusement park and […]


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