tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post1944380018115047317..comments2023-10-28T06:16:41.152-05:00Comments on Hip Suburban White Guy: Found ArtXavier Onassishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01345787343828318445noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-44024822381409556442008-08-12T19:24:00.000-05:002008-08-12T19:24:00.000-05:00mark - I may have jumped to an erroneous conclusio...mark - I may have jumped to an erroneous conclusion on the replacement thing.<BR/><BR/>They are tearing the shit out of the sidewalks on the north and east side of the Town Pavillion. I think they took the lights down just to get them out of the way.Xavier Onassishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01345787343828318445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-29173283001987242692008-08-12T12:37:00.000-05:002008-08-12T12:37:00.000-05:00Oh my Freaking GOD!That is the best damn idea I ha...Oh my Freaking GOD!<BR/><BR/>That is the best damn idea I have EVER HEARD!!!!<BR/><BR/>Let's petition Mayor Funky to commission a replica of the Enterprise to grace some streetcorner somewhere. We could pitch it on two important issues: 1)saving the environment by recycling these ugly streetlights<BR/>2)public art/beautification<BR/><BR/>That would be AWESOME!!<BR/><BR/>It's a win-win situation!Suzanne Karminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17545671433452444519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-44415297271668866602008-08-12T10:54:00.000-05:002008-08-12T10:54:00.000-05:00And so I'm the only one who saw "Attack of the 50 ...And so I'm the only one who saw "Attack of the 50 foot Dildo" here?<BR/><BR/>Where's Daryl Hannah when we really need her?Trelvixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687813532564473260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-87499240931065543702008-08-12T08:55:00.000-05:002008-08-12T08:55:00.000-05:00Mr Chekhov, lock photon torpedoes and fire!Mr Chekhov, lock photon torpedoes and fire!Keith Saderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09145968553823653526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-87912136390054819762008-08-12T07:36:00.000-05:002008-08-12T07:36:00.000-05:00Do you know what's going to happen to the old stre...Do you know what's going to happen to the old streetlights? Hopefully they can be re-used somewhere.<BR/><BR/>They may not seem "historic" but they actually are. Years from now people will be looking at a KC Then and Now book and wondering what happened to the Bicentennial lights.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579098645497453152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353439.post-78508777530105095662008-08-11T23:23:00.000-05:002008-08-11T23:23:00.000-05:00Remember, that was the year KC hosted the Republic...Remember, that was the year KC hosted the Republican National Convention. My dad dragged us down there to see all the action, and cussed about Republicans the whole time. That's what that symbol always reminds me of.<BR/><BR/>I'd like one of those streetlights for my back yard.<BR/><BR/>I'll leave you with a quote from a poem about the Liberty Memorial, from "Highlights of Kansas City:<BR/><BR/><I>The stately shaft is flaming<BR/> Against the ebon sky;<BR/>It beckons passing legions<BR/> To view the torch on high.</I><BR/><BR/>I don't know that they didn't mean that in the phallic sense.L A Littlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12267995700088997942noreply@blogger.com