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Friday Happy Hour Video (a double feature!)

04.01.2011 by David Murray // 5 Comments

Cat Stevens is being eight years old and riding in the front seat of my mom's yellow 1977 CJ-7 Jeep and watching her pound out the beat on the stick shift.

And I used to say that liking Harold & Maude was my litmus test for being a good person. Until I realized that such a statement was antithetical to Maude's spirit. So now I even try to like people who don't like Harold & Maude. They are, after all, my species.

Categories // Uncategorized Tags // "If You Want to Sing Out Sing Out", (and if you want to be free be free, Bud Cort, Cat Stevens, cuz there's a million ways to be, Harold & Maude, Ruth Gordon, you know that there are)

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