[geeks] KEN STEP AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD

[Doctor Obnox Son of a Bitch]

Ken Hansen, reeling from the shock, managed on Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 06:28:10AM -0400 to scrawl:
> We have had a lot of successful folks grow up around here (in no particulsr
> order):
> 
> Christopher Reeves (Superman)
> Jon Stewart (The Daily Show)
> Mary Chapin Carpenter (Singer/musician)
> Dave Matthews *I think came from around here* (Singer/Musician)
> The big guy from Blues Traveller (Plays Harmonica, sings)
> Eathan Hawke (Actor)
> Abby Hoffman (activist/Chicago 7) (lived in New Hope for a spell)
> And others I can't think of their names, like the guy that plays banjo and
> sings quite nasal (from Hew Hope)

Bela FlecK?


John Popper of Blues Traveler and that goofy guy from the Spin Doctors
were both classmates at Princeton High.

Both the freaks from Ween are from New Hope.

Don't forget Brooke Shields, who went to college in Princeton.

> 
> And I hear Harrison Ford may be moving to Princeton, to be near his kid that
> will be attending Lawrenceville School.
> 
> There is a stark difference between New Orleans and Mercer County - if one
> appeals to you, the other won't (IMHO)...
> 
> Ken
> 

Mercer PA is waaaaaay out in the northwest corner of the state. It's
barely part of the same planet as Mercer county NJ.

(I stopped there for lunch this summer, while driving from MN to ME)


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kris Kirby" <kris at catonic.net>
> To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 2:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [geeks] KEN STEP AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD
> 
> 
> > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Doctor Obnox Son of a Bitch wrote:
> > > Lambertville, huh? I went through there last year, driving from cherry
> > > hill to my sister's place in Frenchtown. Mercer/Hunterdon/Bucks county
> > > is #1 on my list of places to move to if I ever leave Minneapolis.
> >
> > Figures. Reznor's the type of guy who'd grow up in one of the best looking
> > places around and be jaded it.
> >
> > (Trent Reznor, per the NIN FAQ, was born in / grew up around Mercer, PA.
> > Gee, I wonder why he lives just north of New Orleans, LA, now?)
> >
> > -----
> > Kris Kirby, KE4AHR          | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.
> > <kris at nospam.catonic.net>   |
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