February 6, 2012   9 notes
saltyfree: Exene Cervenka, West LA, March 1980 I had an interesting conversation with my mother yesterday. It went like so. Her: You know the king from Lord of The Rings? Me: What? Her: The king from Lord of the Rings his ex-wife is marrying them [my brother and his girlfriend]. Me: Oh, Aragorn? Viggo? Viggo’s ex-wife? EXENE?! She was in a very famous punk band!!! Her: Yeah, a punk band! She was in a punk band. Aunt Faye thought she was going to be this witchy looking lady with crystals. She looked….rough Me: Uh, Mom’s she’s sick. She has cancer….<looks it up> No, it’s MS! She has MS! Her: Oh that explains it. That explains….a lot. Me: <stunned silence>…. That is random. Her: Yeah, she (girlfriend) knows her.

saltyfree:

Exene Cervenka, West LA, March 1980

I had an interesting conversation with my mother yesterday. It went like so.

Her: You know the king from Lord of The Rings?

Me: What?

Her: The king from Lord of the Rings his ex-wife is marrying them [my brother and his girlfriend].

Me: Oh, Aragorn? Viggo? Viggo’s ex-wife? EXENE?! She was in a very famous punk band!!!

Her: Yeah, a punk band! She was in a punk band. Aunt Faye thought she was going to be this witchy looking lady with crystals. She looked….rough

Me: Uh, Mom’s she’s sick. She has cancer….<looks it up> No, it’s MS! She has MS!

Her: Oh that explains it. That explains….a lot.

Me: <stunned silence>…. That is random.

Her: Yeah, she (girlfriend) knows her.

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    Yeah, the bf flipped his shit when I told him.
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