LAT Thu. 7/12 David Poole

[magus]

Possible Title: Handsome Hollywood Ham

Theme: HARRISON FORD parts (acting, that is) found in random phrases

Good Ones:
Last name of start of INDIANAPACER   JONES
Last name of start of JACKRABBIT   RYAN
Last name of start of HANDYNASTY   SOLO
Actor born 7/13/1942 {and theme}   HARRISONFORD [oddly appearing on 7/12]
Condor’s castle?   AERIE [reminds me of Cawdor’s castle in Macbeth]
Letters from your parents?   RNA
Photo finish   MATTE [oldie but goodie]
Farm team   OXEN
Pen name?   STY [in the nominative sense]

By the Way:
Bit of artwork seen in NBA games   TAT [“in NBA games” seems designed to make the clue harder as tattoos are seen everywhere, everywhere, these days]

Something wrong with celebrating the birthday, well a day early, of a movie star but not the birthday of this nation.   

RATING:  Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun