6.Port Arthur High School Reunion
What do you think about your town since you've left and come
back ？
It's fantastic! i was across the river from the club last night,
i never had more fun in my life! except sometimes in california
i have more fun.
Do you plan to come back soon ？
Oh ？ er, er, er, i have no immediate plans, ha ha ha!!
Did you entertain in high school, at the high school, when you
went back at the high school ？
Only when i walked down the aisles, man. no, i did, no, i was,
er, i was a painter, and a sort of a recluse in high school.
i've changed.
What happened ？
I got liberated! i don't know, i just started to sing and
singing makes you want to come out because painting, i feel,
keeps you inside, you know ？ and once you start singing you just
sort of wa
O talk to people more and go out more and, you know, your
lifestyle's becomes more a come-out, flow-out thing instead of a
hold-it-and-be-quiet type.
How were you different from your schoolmates when you were a
teenager ？
I don't know, why don't you ask them ？
Did they make you different ？
No.
Otherwise were you different in comparison with them, or were
you ？
I felt apart from them.
Did you take a part in football games ？
I think not. i didn't go to the high school prom, and er ...
Oh, you were asked, weren't you ？
No, i wasn't. i don't think, i don't think they wanted to take
me. till i'll be a hundred and sufferin'! it's enough to make
you wanna sing the blues!
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