Zod wrote in message
> news:51a5ccc4-c165-4b5a-94f3-e50052397504@googlegroups.com...

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>> Here, I found an excerpt of the write-up on the Perky Awards local
>> newspaper, the Columbus Enquirer, published on April 23rd 1998, almost
>> exactly twenty years ago:
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> Towards a Surrealist Poetry
>>
>> http://rec.arts.prose.narkive.com/gtL5e6Qo/towards-a-surrealist-poetry
>>
>> Good question, one of my favorite winning moments was when I won the "top
>> poet" in the citywide Perky Awards back in 1998, since you asked.
>>
>> And interestingly, I recently came across the Google News archive of the
>> newspaper story that announced the winners:
>>
>> Google's new "News Archive"
>>
>> http://news.google.com/archivesearch?tab=wn
>>
>> Here's a bit from when I won the "top poet" award in 1998:
>>
>> COLUMBUS BOOK STORE EXCHANGES ADDRESS
>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Apr 23, 1998
>> Other winners were: Steve Valentini, best actor; Kelli Franklin, best
>> actress; ``the Wizard of Oz,'' best theatrical production; Will Dockery,
>> top
>> poet; ...
>>
>> While searching these news archives for "henry conley" brings up more of
>> this list of winners, including his award for best harmonica work in town:
>>
>> ... guitarist; Jose Castellanos, Jr., bassist; Tom Chadwick, keyboardist;
>> Kile Hussey, drummer; Henry Conley, harmonica; Keni Thomas, male vocalist;
>> Lady V, ...
>>
>> Published on April 23, 1998, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>
>> The "News" archive contains other various bits from the life & times of
>> "Will Dockery", since you have such and obvious fascination with the
>> subject:
>>
>> The quote I gave the reporter when Dylan came to town a decade ago:
>>
>> YOUNG AND OLD, FANS INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY FOLK SINGER
>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Oct 31, 1997
>>
>> Columbus poet Will Dockery called Dylan A pacesetter for writers.
>> Dockerycredited Dylan for inspiring him to begin writing. ``every time he
>> puts out A new ...
>>
>> Published on October 31, 1997, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>
>> From the same year, the article on my old friend, teacher and mentor Danny
>> Barfield's scary Vietnam paintings:
>>
>> HOW GROSS THY ART
>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Jul 13, 1997
>>
>> Will Dockery lets friends -- artists, poets and madmen, Will says -- store
>> their work there. Among those artists is Dan Barfield, ...
>>
>> Published on July 13, 1997, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>
>> And when I hit the front page last year opening for the Spaceseed show:
>>
>> TO DO TODAY, LET'S ROCK OUT
>>
>> Like the trippy sounds of Pink Floyd or Spiritualized? Check out
>> progressive
>> rockers Spaceseed, a band that augments guitars with keyboards and even a
>> sci-fi sounding theremin. The band plays tonight at SoHo Bar & Grill, 5751
>> Milgen Road, Columbus. Will Dockery's Shadowville All-Stars open the show
>> at
>> 10 p.m. It's open to ages 21 and up. Cover is $5. Call 706-xxx-xxxx.
>>
>> Published on June 16, 2006, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>>
>> 1998 Poet of the Year Perky Award:
>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156038020054363&set=a.10150542385934363.438622.620409362&type=3&theater
>>
>> And so on... and so it goes.

> https://i.pinimg.com/564x/0b/c7/d8/0bc7d85430010a58b3e9609779b0180a.jpg

> 1998 Perky Award for Poet of the Year, Columbus GA.

>
> Congratulations as always...........

A blast from the past, found in the archives.

🙂

Will Dockery wrote:

> Zod wrote in message
>> news:51a5ccc4-c165-4b5a-94f3-e50052397504@googlegroups.com...

>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>
>>> Here, I found an excerpt of the write-up on the Perky Awards local
>>> newspaper, the Columbus Enquirer, published on April 23rd 1998, almost
>>> exactly twenty years ago:
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>> Towards a Surrealist Poetry
>>>
>>> http://rec.arts.prose.narkive.com/gtL5e6Qo/towards-a-surrealist-poetry
>>>
>>> Good question, one of my favorite winning moments was when I won the "top
>>> poet" in the citywide Perky Awards back in 1998, since you asked.
>>>
>>> And interestingly, I recently came across the Google News archive of the
>>> newspaper story that announced the winners:
>>>
>>> Google's new "News Archive"
>>>
>>> http://news.google.com/archivesearch?tab=wn
>>>
>>> Here's a bit from when I won the "top poet" award in 1998:
>>>
>>> COLUMBUS BOOK STORE EXCHANGES ADDRESS
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Apr 23, 1998
>>> Other winners were: Steve Valentini, best actor; Kelli Franklin, best
>>> actress; ``the Wizard of Oz,'' best theatrical production; Will Dockery,
>>> top
>>> poet; ...
>>>
>>> While searching these news archives for "henry conley" brings up more of
>>> this list of winners, including his award for best harmonica work in town:
>>>
>>> ... guitarist; Jose Castellanos, Jr., bassist; Tom Chadwick, keyboardist;
>>> Kile Hussey, drummer; Henry Conley, harmonica; Keni Thomas, male vocalist;
>>> Lady V, ...
>>>
>>> Published on April 23, 1998, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> The "News" archive contains other various bits from the life & times of
>>> "Will Dockery", since you have such and obvious fascination with the
>>> subject:
>>>
>>> The quote I gave the reporter when Dylan came to town a decade ago:
>>>
>>> YOUNG AND OLD, FANS INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY FOLK SINGER
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Oct 31, 1997
>>>
>>> Columbus poet Will Dockery called Dylan A pacesetter for writers.
>>> Dockerycredited Dylan for inspiring him to begin writing. ``every time he
>>> puts out A new ...
>>>
>>> Published on October 31, 1997, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> From the same year, the article on my old friend, teacher and mentor Danny
>>> Barfield's scary Vietnam paintings:
>>>
>>> HOW GROSS THY ART
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Jul 13, 1997
>>>
>>> Will Dockery lets friends -- artists, poets and madmen, Will says -- store
>>> their work there. Among those artists is Dan Barfield, ...
>>>
>>> Published on July 13, 1997, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> And when I hit the front page last year opening for the Spaceseed show:
>>>
>>> TO DO TODAY, LET'S ROCK OUT
>>>
>>> Like the trippy sounds of Pink Floyd or Spiritualized? Check out
>>> progressive
>>> rockers Spaceseed, a band that augments guitars with keyboards and even a
>>> sci-fi sounding theremin. The band plays tonight at SoHo Bar & Grill, 5751
>>> Milgen Road, Columbus. Will Dockery's Shadowville All-Stars open the show
>>> at
>>> 10 p.m. It's open to ages 21 and up. Cover is $5. Call 706-xxx-xxxx.
>>>
>>> Published on June 16, 2006, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> 1998 Poet of the Year Perky Award:
>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156038020054363&set=a.10150542385934363.438622.620409362&type=3&theater
>>>
>>> And so on... and so it goes.

>> https://i.pinimg.com/564x/0b/c7/d8/0bc7d85430010a58b3e9609779b0180a.jpg

>> 1998 Perky Award for Poet of the Year, Columbus GA.

>>
>> Congratulations as always...........

> A blast from the past, found in the archives.

> 🙂

Groovy days of yore....

General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:

>> Zod wrote in message
>>> news:51a5ccc4-c165-4b5a-94f3-e50052397504@googlegroups.com...

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Here, I found an excerpt of the write-up on the Perky Awards local
>>>> newspaper, the Columbus Enquirer, published on April 23rd 1998, almost
>>>> exactly twenty years ago:
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Towards a Surrealist Poetry
>>>>
>>>> http://rec.arts.prose.narkive.com/gtL5e6Qo/towards-a-surrealist-poetry
>>>>
>>>> Good question, one of my favorite winning moments was when I won the "top
>>>> poet" in the citywide Perky Awards back in 1998, since you asked.
>>>>
>>>> And interestingly, I recently came across the Google News archive of the
>>>> newspaper story that announced the winners:
>>>>
>>>> Google's new "News Archive"
>>>>
>>>> http://news.google.com/archivesearch?tab=wn
>>>>
>>>> Here's a bit from when I won the "top poet" award in 1998:
>>>>
>>>> COLUMBUS BOOK STORE EXCHANGES ADDRESS
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Apr 23, 1998
>>>> Other winners were: Steve Valentini, best actor; Kelli Franklin, best
>>>> actress; ``the Wizard of Oz,'' best theatrical production; Will Dockery,
>>>> top
>>>> poet; ...
>>>>
>>>> While searching these news archives for "henry conley" brings up more of
>>>> this list of winners, including his award for best harmonica work in town:
>>>>
>>>> ... guitarist; Jose Castellanos, Jr., bassist; Tom Chadwick, keyboardist;
>>>> Kile Hussey, drummer; Henry Conley, harmonica; Keni Thomas, male vocalist;
>>>> Lady V, ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on April 23, 1998, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> The "News" archive contains other various bits from the life & times of
>>>> "Will Dockery", since you have such and obvious fascination with the
>>>> subject:
>>>>
>>>> The quote I gave the reporter when Dylan came to town a decade ago:
>>>>
>>>> YOUNG AND OLD, FANS INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY FOLK SINGER
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Oct 31, 1997
>>>>
>>>> Columbus poet Will Dockery called Dylan A pacesetter for writers.
>>>> Dockerycredited Dylan for inspiring him to begin writing. ``every time he
>>>> puts out A new ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on October 31, 1997, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> From the same year, the article on my old friend, teacher and mentor Danny
>>>> Barfield's scary Vietnam paintings:
>>>>
>>>> HOW GROSS THY ART
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Jul 13, 1997
>>>>
>>>> Will Dockery lets friends -- artists, poets and madmen, Will says -- store
>>>> their work there. Among those artists is Dan Barfield, ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on July 13, 1997, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> And when I hit the front page last year opening for the Spaceseed show:
>>>>
>>>> TO DO TODAY, LET'S ROCK OUT
>>>>
>>>> Like the trippy sounds of Pink Floyd or Spiritualized? Check out
>>>> progressive
>>>> rockers Spaceseed, a band that augments guitars with keyboards and even a
>>>> sci-fi sounding theremin. The band plays tonight at SoHo Bar & Grill, 5751
>>>> Milgen Road, Columbus. Will Dockery's Shadowville All-Stars open the show
>>>> at
>>>> 10 p.m. It's open to ages 21 and up. Cover is $5. Call 706-xxx-xxxx.
>>>>
>>>> Published on June 16, 2006, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> 1998 Poet of the Year Perky Award:
>>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156038020054363&set=a.10150542385934363.438622.620409362&type=3&theater
>>>>
>>>> And so on... and so it goes.

>>> https://i.pinimg.com/564x/0b/c7/d8/0bc7d85430010a58b3e9609779b0180a.jpg

>>> 1998 Perky Award for Poet of the Year, Columbus GA.

>>>
>>> Congratulations as always...........

>> A blast from the past, found in the archives.

>>

> Groovy days of yore....

That they were.

🙂

General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:

>> Zod wrote in message
>>> news:51a5ccc4-c165-4b5a-94f3-e50052397504@googlegroups.com...

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Here, I found an excerpt of the write-up on the Perky Awards local
>>>> newspaper, the Columbus Enquirer, published on April 23rd 1998, almost
>>>> exactly twenty years ago:
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Towards a Surrealist Poetry
>>>>
>>>> http://rec.arts.prose.narkive.com/gtL5e6Qo/towards-a-surrealist-poetry
>>>>
>>>> Good question, one of my favorite winning moments was when I won the "top
>>>> poet" in the citywide Perky Awards back in 1998, since you asked.
>>>>
>>>> And interestingly, I recently came across the Google News archive of the
>>>> newspaper story that announced the winners:
>>>>
>>>> Google's new "News Archive"
>>>>
>>>> http://news.google.com/archivesearch?tab=wn
>>>>
>>>> Here's a bit from when I won the "top poet" award in 1998:
>>>>
>>>> COLUMBUS BOOK STORE EXCHANGES ADDRESS
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Apr 23, 1998
>>>> Other winners were: Steve Valentini, best actor; Kelli Franklin, best
>>>> actress; ``the Wizard of Oz,'' best theatrical production; Will Dockery,
>>>> top
>>>> poet; ...
>>>>
>>>> While searching these news archives for "henry conley" brings up more of
>>>> this list of winners, including his award for best harmonica work in town:
>>>>
>>>> ... guitarist; Jose Castellanos, Jr., bassist; Tom Chadwick, keyboardist;
>>>> Kile Hussey, drummer; Henry Conley, harmonica; Keni Thomas, male vocalist;
>>>> Lady V, ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on April 23, 1998, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> The "News" archive contains other various bits from the life & times of
>>>> "Will Dockery", since you have such and obvious fascination with the
>>>> subject:
>>>>
>>>> The quote I gave the reporter when Dylan came to town a decade ago:
>>>>
>>>> YOUNG AND OLD, FANS INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY FOLK SINGER
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Oct 31, 1997
>>>>
>>>> Columbus poet Will Dockery called Dylan A pacesetter for writers.
>>>> Dockerycredited Dylan for inspiring him to begin writing. ``every time he
>>>> puts out A new ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on October 31, 1997, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> From the same year, the article on my old friend, teacher and mentor Danny
>>>> Barfield's scary Vietnam paintings:
>>>>
>>>> HOW GROSS THY ART
>>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Jul 13, 1997
>>>>
>>>> Will Dockery lets friends -- artists, poets and madmen, Will says -- store
>>>> their work there. Among those artists is Dan Barfield, ...
>>>>
>>>> Published on July 13, 1997, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> And when I hit the front page last year opening for the Spaceseed show:
>>>>
>>>> TO DO TODAY, LET'S ROCK OUT
>>>>
>>>> Like the trippy sounds of Pink Floyd or Spiritualized? Check out
>>>> progressive
>>>> rockers Spaceseed, a band that augments guitars with keyboards and even a
>>>> sci-fi sounding theremin. The band plays tonight at SoHo Bar & Grill, 5751
>>>> Milgen Road, Columbus. Will Dockery's Shadowville All-Stars open the show
>>>> at
>>>> 10 p.m. It's open to ages 21 and up. Cover is $5. Call 706-xxx-xxxx.
>>>>
>>>> Published on June 16, 2006, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> 1998 Poet of the Year Perky Award:
>>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156038020054363&set=a.10150542385934363.438622.620409362&type=3&theater
>>>>
>>>> And so on... and so it goes.

>>> https://i.pinimg.com/564x/0b/c7/d8/0bc7d85430010a58b3e9609779b0180a.jpg

>>> 1998 Perky Award for Poet of the Year, Columbus GA.

>>>
>>> Congratulations as always...........

>> A blast from the past, found in the archives.

>> 🙂

> Groovy days of yore....

True.

Will Dockery wrote:

> Zod wrote in message
>> news:51a5ccc4-c165-4b5a-94f3-e50052397504@googlegroups.com...

>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>
>>> Here, I found an excerpt of the write-up on the Perky Awards local
>>> newspaper, the Columbus Enquirer, published on April 23rd 1998, almost
>>> exactly twenty years ago:
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>> Towards a Surrealist Poetry
>>>
>>> http://rec.arts.prose.narkive.com/gtL5e6Qo/towards-a-surrealist-poetry
>>>
>>> Good question, one of my favorite winning moments was when I won the "top
>>> poet" in the citywide Perky Awards back in 1998, since you asked.
>>>
>>> And interestingly, I recently came across the Google News archive of the
>>> newspaper story that announced the winners:
>>>
>>> Google's new "News Archive"
>>>
>>> http://news.google.com/archivesearch?tab=wn
>>>
>>> Here's a bit from when I won the "top poet" award in 1998:
>>>
>>> COLUMBUS BOOK STORE EXCHANGES ADDRESS
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Apr 23, 1998
>>> Other winners were: Steve Valentini, best actor; Kelli Franklin, best
>>> actress; ``the Wizard of Oz,'' best theatrical production; Will Dockery,
>>> top
>>> poet; ...
>>>
>>> While searching these news archives for "henry conley" brings up more of
>>> this list of winners, including his award for best harmonica work in town:
>>>
>>> ... guitarist; Jose Castellanos, Jr., bassist; Tom Chadwick, keyboardist;
>>> Kile Hussey, drummer; Henry Conley, harmonica; Keni Thomas, male vocalist;
>>> Lady V, ...
>>>
>>> Published on April 23, 1998, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> The "News" archive contains other various bits from the life & times of
>>> "Will Dockery", since you have such and obvious fascination with the
>>> subject:
>>>
>>> The quote I gave the reporter when Dylan came to town a decade ago:
>>>
>>> YOUNG AND OLD, FANS INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY FOLK SINGER
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Oct 31, 1997
>>>
>>> Columbus poet Will Dockery called Dylan A pacesetter for writers.
>>> Dockerycredited Dylan for inspiring him to begin writing. ``every time he
>>> puts out A new ...
>>>
>>> Published on October 31, 1997, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> From the same year, the article on my old friend, teacher and mentor Danny
>>> Barfield's scary Vietnam paintings:
>>>
>>> HOW GROSS THY ART
>>> $2.95 - Ledger-Enquirer - NewsBank - Jul 13, 1997
>>>
>>> Will Dockery lets friends -- artists, poets and madmen, Will says -- store
>>> their work there. Among those artists is Dan Barfield, ...
>>>
>>> Published on July 13, 1997, Page B1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> And when I hit the front page last year opening for the Spaceseed show:
>>>
>>> TO DO TODAY, LET'S ROCK OUT
>>>
>>> Like the trippy sounds of Pink Floyd or Spiritualized? Check out
>>> progressive
>>> rockers Spaceseed, a band that augments guitars with keyboards and even a
>>> sci-fi sounding theremin. The band plays tonight at SoHo Bar & Grill, 5751
>>> Milgen Road, Columbus. Will Dockery's Shadowville All-Stars open the show
>>> at
>>> 10 p.m. It's open to ages 21 and up. Cover is $5. Call 706-xxx-xxxx.
>>>
>>> Published on June 16, 2006, Page A1, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> 1998 Poet of the Year Perky Award:
>>> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156038020054363&set=a.10150542385934363.438622.620409362&type=3&theater
>>>
>>> And so on... and so it goes.

>> https://i.pinimg.com/564x/0b/c7/d8/0bc7d85430010a58b3e9609779b0180a.jpg

>> 1998 Perky Award for Poet of the Year, Columbus GA.

>>
>> Congratulations as always...........

> A blast from the past, found in the archives.

> 🙂

That's cool........