Hunter S. Thompson - Bilge

S Shipwreckjoey Member San Diego, CA Joined: Nov 29, 2002 Posts: 1794	S Shipwreckjoey Posted posted on Wed, Feb 23, 2005 5:49 PM On 2005-02-23 16:40, freddiefreelance wrote: After reading the Ralph Steadman quote late last night I had a strange flash on the timing of HST shooting himself: it was the first Sunday after the weekend of the Pro Bowl, the real end of the football season. I'd like think of Hunter Thompson and Dick Nixon sitting in some afterlife sportsbar recapping the '04 season over a beer. Hunter was a great writer and a man's man and as such, he did something few of us can or will do...he wrote the ending to his autobiography.

On 2005-02-23 16:40, freddiefreelance wrote:
After reading the Ralph Steadman quote late last night I had a strange flash on the timing of HST shooting himself: it was the first Sunday after the weekend of the Pro Bowl, the real end of the football season.

I'd like think of Hunter Thompson and Dick Nixon sitting in some afterlife sportsbar recapping the '04 season over a beer. Hunter was a great writer and a man's man and as such, he did something few of us can or will do...he wrote the ending to his autobiography.

Post #142873 by Shipwreckjoey on Wed, Feb 23, 2005 5:49 PM