Who knew? I was green and carefree, as the saying goes. Guess his inability to see the future is an occupational hazard!
On Sep 13, 2014, at 4:41 PM, James Ayres <jay...@cvctx.com> wrote: > And if you go into this link, you can hear him being interviewed about his > forthcoming adventure with Colbert. > marfapublicradio.org/.../historian-lonn-taylor-of-fort-davis-appears-on-the- > colbert-report/ > > Doc > > > On Sep 12, 2014, at 8:26 PM, Laura Smith wrote: > >> Wow Jerald. Just tried to watch the clip but cant get it here (last day of a >> visit to my aunt and uncle in Germany.) I will watch the clip when i get >> home tomorrow) Lonn was curator at Winedale, then went to be a curator at >> the Smithsonian (southwestern history maybe), and he retired from there,. >> historian friends knew him at UT. It will be fun to see the clip.. thanks >> for spreading the word. remember how we were always on the lookout for Lonn >> when we'd all be sitting on the roof of the barn ---stars above and >> fireflies below... where Lonn had forbidden us to be? Made the roof even >> more special... >> >> On Sep 12, 2014 8:36 PM, "Jerald Head" <jlhead1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> So I was going through my dvr list tonight as I was catching up on this >> weeks recordings, when I stopped on the recordings of "The Colbert Report." >> I was scanning down the list and saw one of the interviews was with Lonn >> Taylor, a historian from Texas, regarding the origins of the "Star Spangled >> Banner," and the flag over Ft McHenry. I thought surely this could not be >> the same Lonn Taylor who with his wife were at some of the early days at >> Winedale. Particularly I remember him there in my fall class of 1973 and >> then in the summers following. There are so few of us from left that era, >> much less who would be on The Colbert Report. But indeed it was the same >> guy. At this time I cannot remember what his role was in Winedale and its >> history but for sure it was one and the same man. His voice had the same >> tone and accent. I hate to say it, but I was surprised to see him among the >> living, much less on national television. I think very few of us would >> remember him, but seeing the video, will doubtlessly trigger some memory. >> >> http://thecolbertreport.cc.com/videos/ndpng7/lonn-taylor >> >> Jerald >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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