<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>Slog - Comments on Today in Stranger Suggests</title>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45</link>
<description>&apos;A Child&apos;s Christmas in Wales&apos; (DRINKING MAKES CHILDREN CUTER) There is no better way to prepare for a half hour of children in a tiny theater acting out the excellent Dylan Thomas poem (complete with flubbed lines, hot cider, scratchy violins, and irreproducible cuteness) than by softening your heart with a few glasses of tequila over at Beso Del Sol. (Beso Del Sol, 4468 Stone Way N, 547-8087; Stone Soup Theatre, 4035 Stone Way N, 633-1883, 3:30 and 7:30 pm, $14.) BRENDAN KILEY (Fact: Thomas lived and died in an alcoholic vapor. He collapsed in a Manhattan bar while on...</description>
<copyright>Copyright 2008</copyright>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 12:26:58 -0800</pubDate>
<lastBuildDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 07:11:24 -0800</lastBuildDate>
<generator>http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34</generator>
<docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs> 

<item>
<title>Comment by How can you not be talking about this?</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061223/ap_on_re_us/man_on_fire" rel="nofollow">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061223/ap_on_re_us/man_on_fire</a></p>

<p><br />
Did this idiot work for the Stranger?</p>]]></description>
<author>How can you not be talking about this?</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578055</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578055</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 13:41:43 -0800</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by sputnik</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>#1 That loser who did that shoulda took a chill pill and listend to the upbeat Lou Monte 'Tic Ti Tici To Tici Ta' man theres some good jams on limewire.  Better yet Lou Montes 'Shut uppa you face'<br />
  </p>]]></description>
<author>sputnik</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578056</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578056</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 14:13:11 -0800</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by avid fan of the holidays</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>'Allo, I'm-a Giuseppe, I got-a something special-a for you, ready? </p>

<p>Uno, duo, tre, quatro </p>

<p>When I was a boy, just about the eighth-a grade, Mama used to say don't stay out-a late with the bad-a boys, always shoot-a pool, Giuseppe going to flunk-a school. </p>

<p>Boy, it make-a me sick, all the t'ing I gotta do I can't-a get-a no kicks, always got to follow rules. </p>

<p>Boy, it make-a me sick, just to make-a lousy bucks. </p>

<p>Got to feel-a like a fool and-a mama used to say all-a time. </p>

<p>What's-a matter you? Hey! Gotta no respect. <br />
What-a you t'ink you do? Why you look-a so sad? <br />
It's-a not so bad, it's-a nice-a place. </p>

<p>Ah, shaddap-a you face! </p>

<p>That's-a my mama, I can remember. <br />
Big accordion solo. <br />
Ah! Play dat again, Really nice, really nice! </p>

<p>Soon-a come-a day, gonna be a big-a star. </p>

<p>Den I make-a TV shows and-a movies. <br />
Get-a myself a new car, but still I be myself I don't want-a to change a t'ing, still a-dance and a-sing. </p>

<p>I t'ink about-a mama, she used to say: </p>

<p>What's-a matter you? Hey! Gotta no respect. <br />
What-a you t'ink you do? Why you look-a so sad? It's-a not so bad, it's-a nice-a place. </p>

<p>Ah, shaddap-a you face </p>

<p>Mama, she said it all-a da time. <br />
What's-a matter you? Hey! Gotta no respect. <br />
What-a you t'ink you do? Why you look-a so sad? <br />
It's-a not so bad, it's-a nice-a place. </p>

<p>Ah, shaddap-a you face </p>

<p>That's-a my mama! </p>

<p>Hello, everybody! <br />
'At's out-a dere in-a radio and-a TV land. <br />
Did you know I had a big-a hit-a song in-a Italy with-a disc Shaddap-a you face? </p>

<p>I sing-a dis-a song, all-a my fans applaud. <br />
Dey clap-a da hands, dat-a make me feel-a so good <br />
You ought to learn-a dis-a song, it's-a real-a simple. <br />
See, I sing: "what's-a matter you?" <br />
You sing: "Hey!" <br />
Den I sing-a da rest and den at de end, we can all-a sing: "Ah, Shaddap-a you face!" </p>

<p>O.k., let's-a try it, really big! </p>

<p>Uno, duo, tre, quatro </p>

<p>What's-a matter you? Hey! Gotta no respect. Hey! <br />
What-a you t'ink you do? Hey! <br />
Why you look-a so sad? Hey! <br />
It's-a not so bad. Hey! It's-a nice-a place. <br />
Ah, shaddap-a you face! </p>

<p>OK one more-a time for mama! </p>

<p>What's-a matter you? Hey! Gotta no respect. Hey! What-a you t'ink you do? Hey! <br />
Why you look-a so sad? Hey! <br />
It's-a not so bad. Hey! It's-a nice-a place. <br />
Ah, shaddap-a you face!<br />
</p>]]></description>
<author>avid fan of the holidays</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578057</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578057</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 14:18:54 -0800</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by Andrew B</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>"A Child's Christmas in Wales" is the greatest poem ever to use the phrase "we waited to snowball the cats." The narrator and his friend were absolute assholes. There's a really good recording of Thomas reciting this poem available at Salon.</p>]]></description>
<author>Andrew B</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578121</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578121</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 18:00:50 -0800</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by Boomer</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Sadly, whales very rarely spend their holidays inside children--which I think is very small-minded of them.</p>]]></description>
<author>Boomer</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578130</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578130</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2006 19:22:26 -0800</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by AutoBlog</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>This is a great Blog!</p>]]></description>
<author>AutoBlog</author>
<link>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578778</link>
<guid>http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/12/today_in_stranger_su_45#c578778</guid>
<category>Arts</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 07:11:24 -0800</pubDate>
</item>


</channel>
</rss>