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Novelist Jim Kalin lives in Los Angeles, writes a monthly column for Amateur Wrestling News, and has traded in his speargun for a banjo. His wife and son sing harmony.

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Monthly Archives: January 2009

EL CRY-OTE

January 28, 2009
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My seven-month old son, Kyd, knows a kitchen staff at El Coyote Mexican restaurant that I have never seen. We always sit on the patio, and if our favorite waitress, Rosio, is working, she scoops Kyd up and zooms away on a tour of the place that always includes the bar, front desk, and ultimately [...]

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RAMBLIN’ JACK

January 6, 2009
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The three musicians I always wanted to meet were Lux Interior of The Cramps, Keith Richards, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliot. Waylon Jennings was the fourth, but unfortunately, he’s gone.
Until two weeks ago, the closest I ever got to any of them was at a punk rock show in the eighties in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cramps [...]

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