So let’s raise a margarita to the old guy… and
party like it’s 1969!
Party like you did in 1969 (the Year of the Contortionist!). Poster by Carlos Lowry / The Rag Blog.
Place: Maria’s Taco Xpress
Address: 2529 S. Lamar Blvd.
When: Friday, August 1, 2014
Hours: 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
AUSTIN — On Friday, August 1, our way-overworked Rag Blog editor and Rag Radio host, Mr. Thorne Webb Dreyer, will have made it around the sun 69 times. Whether you knew Thorne then, know him now, or know him not… come party with us Armadillo-tribe style.
Thorne Dreyer has been overworked (and dizzy!) since 1966 when he helped found Austin’s original Rag, a trailblazer of the ’60s underground press uprising. Forty years later, in 2006, The Rag rose again — like a reanimated zombie — and The Rag Blog now has followers all over the world. Dreyer also hosts and produces the syndicated Rag Radio, which has aired over 200 original episodes since 2009.
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