Thursday, August 26, 2010

Walk through Tenderloin with full moon & martinis

After the Dylan show last night I walked to catch a bus in the Tenderloin. The night was balmy, foggy,and very quiet.
Wonder whether Hotel California is what that awful song was based on.
that blue light is the full moon

From Tom Wolfe's Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

...Out the back of the truck the city of San Francisco is bouncing down the hill, all those endless staggers of bay windows, slums with a view, bouncing and streaming down the hill. One after another, electric signs with neon martini glasses lit up on them, the San Francisco symbol of "bar"--thousands of neon-magenta martini glasses...

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