Good morning, Bristol!

Photo | Laura Carter

It’s Friday, Bristol. Let’s just let that marinate for a moment. Ahhhhh.

Weather

AM downpours. Rain most of the day.

This date in music

1975: Bruce Springsteen releases his third album, “Born to Run.” Rolling Stone ranks it as the 18th greatest album of all time.

1980: AC/DC releases “Back to Black.” It would sell over 50 million copies worldwide.

1986: Paul Simon’s “Graceland” is released. It went on to sell 16 million copies.

1998: The debut album by Lauryn Hill, entitled “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill,” is released. It won five Grammy’s including Album of the Year.

The wisdom of Boris and Natasha

Natasha: Boris, how are we going to steal car from moose and squirrel?

Boris: Easy, we are going into the used car business.

Natasha: On purpose?

Today’s birthdays of people that don’t care about you

Claudia Schiffer

Gene Simmons

Tim Burton

Blair Underwood

Dive! Dive! Dive!

That does it for today. Lock your doors, Bristol!


All TBE readers, supporters and donors                

The Bristol Edition will be limiting the number of stories non-members and free readers may access each week. This decision is based on our financial projections and, most certainly, to remind people that TBE is serious about providing accurate, timely and thorough reporting for Bristol. To do this we have devised a financial support structure that makes unlimited access extremely affordable, beginning with a $6 monthly donation.                

  • Non-members will be able to access four (4) articles per week.                
  • Free readers and people who have subscribed by email will be able to access four (4) articles per week.                
  • Donors and financial supporters will have unlimited access as long as they log in.                

Note: Donors may have to contact TBE if they find they are being limited, since we will need to set up a membership account for you. Email editor@bristoledition.org for instructions. Sorry for any inconvenience. People with financial difficulties may write editor@bristoledition.org to be considered for free access.