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    Audio Books

    I don't know if this was posted before or not. Audio books of Ham on Rye, Factotum, Post Office, and Woman are available on YouTube. I think I also noticed Hot Water Music as well.
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    When the Mob strikes

    I have noticed that on the "Sopranos" that whenever someone is gunned down, the killer leaves the gun gehind. Is that some sort of Mafia tradition?
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    The one thing that bothered me.

    I don't know if someone else already brought this up. For someone as down and out as Hank was, he sure had a nice and neat beard. You'd think a trim would be the last thing on his mind.
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    Bukowski the Bartender / your worst drunk

    In many of his stories and poems, Hank always mixed his booze with water. I never liked that combination. To me, the water always flatened the alcohol. I really enjoy Cutty Sark or J&B mixed with seltzer water. It's a nice way to mix it up, and the bubbles stay in the drink. What do you think?
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    Life and Death in the Charity Ward

    I was re-reading that story the other day. There was something I never really paid much attention to. Since he lost so much blood, he needed a transfusion. But he couldn't get one because he had no blood credits. What are blood credits?
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    Crying baby? Charles can help.

    The other night I couldn't get my 7 month old son to stop crying and go to sleep. Out of desperation, I played a Bukowski C.D called "Charles Bukowski Uncensored". He reads the poems in a very calm and soothing manor. With in a few minutes, the kid was a sleep. I don't think this would work if...
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    Hello

    I just found this site last night. My wife is by no means a Bukowski fan. I figure thats her problem.
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