Good morning, Bristol!

Photo by Laura Carter

Hey there, Bristol. Look at you all gussied up for a Thursday.

Weather

67 and sunny, your car is ready.

Crossword puzzle

This darn New York Times crossword puzzle is nuts…

26 down…”Florist for the Hanging Gardens of Babylon”…Huh?

6 across…common hue on the dorsal epaulettes of frou-frous… What the fu (redacted)

38 down…’Soccer team in the Himalaya’s’…Seriously?

Bristol’s oldest road

From Robert Adamczyk’s Streetscape, Bristol’s oldest street is West St. built in 1686.

They said it

“I feel like the Kurt Cobain of my generation, but people just don’ t understand me.” –  Justin Bieber

From the Desk of Bristol Resident Don ‘The Hawk’ Hawkins

The GMB staff at the TBE received this gem from The Hawk.

Question: What kind of tree fits in your hand?

Answer: A palm tree!

Ka-Pow!

Um, The Hawk, ladies and gentlemen.

The yellow submarine

See ya Bristol, pucker up.


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