Thursday, August 31, 2006

August 31, 2006 Bonus Blog
I just got word that The Top Secret Writer has just been bestowed with a new title: The University of New
Mexico has named Paul Hutton to the rank of "Distinguished Professor." (See today's Old Vaquero Saying for clarification)

When It Rains It Pours Department
Both Gus Walker, The Mapinator, and Mike Pellegatti, The Videoshooter, recently sent me Historical Twins based on my visage. Here's the first one from Mike:




The photo is from The Great Train Robbery and depicts an outlaw shooting at the screen at the end of the movie (allegedly the first "Western" to tell a story), and supposedly movie patrons ran for the exits when he fired his shot, without sound of course.

The second one is not as flattering, vanity wise, but dammit, Gus, it's pretty darn close. Or should that be too close for comfort?



"Youth and restlessness will never beat age and ruthlessness."
—Old Vaquero Saying

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