THE WALL PARALLEL TO FREE STREET HAS THREE LARGE TAGS. I READ "TRASH," AND "BLACK," AND WHAT'S THE OTHER? Oh, you're way off! The bottom is "RUM," "RUMONE." The middle one says "BACK," the bottom says "RUM," but I don't know if the guy up top would want me to identify it. I think he kinda masked it for a reason.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE WALL? Oh, I have no idea. We might let this one run for a while. It's timeless to a certain extent. It's not something we have to rush to get rid of, might be able to hold onto it for another year or so.

Nicholas Schroeder can be reached at nschroeder@phx.com.

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