Federation of Magic Pop UFOS

It's eye-catching when an article is printed in any of the big papers on the topic of UFOs.  In the many years of newspaper reading, only a handful of articles could be found and these usually arrive after a major event that becomes popularized, such as The Phoenix Lights and Roswell.   Much fewer of the in-betweeners,  as I call them, that explore the culture in any depth below the faint tint of laughter. The article is about Judy Messoline and her UFO Watchtower in Hooper, CO.  Was on a roadtrip just two short years ago and completely had no idea about this place or we would have fallen another day behind to make a stop here.  Anyway, the article has some unknown purpose -- if it's to save Judy by sending her, possibly, some new UFOnuts looking for a new place to throw a party, then yes, I have a generally positive feeling this article does not hurt.  Makes me want to hit the road, again, in fact I might do this at some point in 2011.  For ot...

We know the debate, so I skipped part I.  You know -- mothers against Ozzy, or masturbation or sex of any kind in rock lyrics.  And we should know that Zappa was somehow put the most vocal for the WTF are you talking about side? side of the argument.  For what it's worth, music continued it's slide into depravity and filth, to some extent, but by the time it really would have had a detrimental impact, it lost it's listening audience because the music is so fucking awful.  In other words, I hear songs all day about fist-pumping bizzaches, smokin blunts, booty shaking, whatever... depending on the station you go to... and it's probably the only popular music alive out there.  But that all gets old.  It's lost it's penchant for gasps, and what's left is ripoffs, and shitty music made by lunatics who go to jail because they suck at life.  The real music is out there, most likely put online by people with day-jobs and who couldn't make a dollar by airing th...

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