Crunchy Con

Rawlins kills

Friday September 21, 2007

Categories: Ah, Texas
You have got to stop whatever you're doing and listen to our friend Rawlins Gilliland's public radio commentary offered this morning. His subject: death, or to be more precise, funerals. It's one of the funniest things ever. You can read...
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Comments
ScurvyOaks
September 21, 2007 11:41 AM

The man is a genius. Thank you, Rod!

Eric W
September 21, 2007 12:02 PM

I get my dose of gallows humor from The Darwin Awards.

Forgive me.

watsy
September 21, 2007 12:50 PM

Pretty funny, Rawlins. Your mother sounds like a fine lady with a great sense of humor.

Zak
September 21, 2007 3:52 PM

That was a really nice story.

Bill Mullins
September 21, 2007 4:16 PM

I've kinown Rawlins since first grade at James B. Bonham Elementary (now, that was a looooooooooong time ago). He's always had the knack that we all appreciate now. I agree ~ put him on the radio.

Rod Dreher
September 21, 2007 4:33 PM

As soon as I posted this, I picked up the phone and called a friend whose in production at KERA, and left him a message saying he had to create a show called "Rawlins Gilliland's Texas" RIGHT THIS VERY MINUTE.

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