Totally Tubular

Johnny's in the basement, mixing up the medicine...Today's picture (the whole image, not the thumbnail here) reminds me of that line from Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues." It wasn't the basement or the same kind of medicine, but it was strong stuff.

It’s the back room of the Vanity hair salon in Montclair, where the hairstylists come to mix up the colors and frosts and conditioners they will apply with brushes, separating layers of hair with thin sheets of aluminum foil.

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