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From A to Zowie: Remembering the legacy of Richard ‘Kinky’ Friedman
“Richard, you have a call on line two,” my editor told me. This was 2004, and I was working as a reporter and columnist for a Canyon Lake newspaper. “Richard Zowie speaking,” I said, wondering who was calling. “Hello, Richard, Kinky Friedman here.” “THE …