Wednesday, July 26, 2006

90 Pound Suburban Housewife

So, a short while ago a couple of gals from Westport, CT wrote this song entitled 90 Pound Suburban Housewife Drivin’ in her SUV (Talkin’ on Her Cell Phone). Well they got all kinds of press coverage for it, cut a single, and had it play on the radio.

Pretty big deal actually. Today I saw this cartoon in the paper.



Pretty funny actually, considering that Mort Walker and Dik Browne(the fathers of Brian Walker, Greg Walker and Chance Browne who produce the strip) both lived in or near Westport, and all three boys still live in the area (Dik passed away some time back and Mort now lives in FL and CT).

Just thought I’d pass all of this along.

1 comment:

rjsodaro said...

Yep, those gals are certainly a fun pair!

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