Thursday, November 12, 2020

It feels like they're always circling

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Cancer and the coronavirus remind me of the Jimmy Buffett song "Fins." They're circling, honey. They're schooling around. ...
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Monday, November 09, 2020

Atta girl!

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This morning I did another Zoom presentation. Since March, I've done a gazillion of them. I'm always a little nervous beforehand -- ...
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Sunday, November 08, 2020

It's a new day

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There were many spontaneous celebrations Saturday, wonderful release valves for the relief and joy of the election outcome. Here's my fa...
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Sunday Stealing

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 RANDOM QUESTIONS 1. What’s something no one wants to hear but everyone should? To be told you're wrong. Everyone is occasionally, but n...
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Saturday, November 07, 2020

Now let's move toward that more perfect union

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  Thank you, Kwizgiver !   
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On the peaceful transfer of power

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Last Tuesday, we elected our next President. As of now (6:00 PM on Saturday) our current President shows no signs of conceding. Donald Trump...
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Friday, November 06, 2020

Saturday 9

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  Saturday 9: For All We Know (1971) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) This song is about newlyweds looking ahead...
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Tuesday, November 03, 2020

Dona Nobis Pacem

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After enduring four years of a President exploiting our differences, I'm honoring the eloquence of a leader who reminded us of what we s...
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WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click he...
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I was 10 once, too

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Saturday afternoon I Zoomed with my shrink. As the hour came to a close, I confessed that I can't stop worrying about Election Day. Wha...
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I'm still that kid

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I am a procrastinator. I don't know why, because worry about "things to do" causes me stress and I realize that I'm just i...
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Sunday, November 01, 2020

Sunday Stealing

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A KWIZGIVER KWIZ 1. What has been your favorite part of the year so far. I t's been a weird year, so I'm going with what brought me ...
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The News from Wrigleyville

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The Cubs resigned my favorite-most! I've been worried. The internet is abuzz with rumors and the conventional wisdom has been that no pl...
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Friday, October 30, 2020

Saturday 9

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  Saturday 9: This Haunted House (1964) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) Loretta Lynn wrote this song to help h...
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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Happy birthday, dear Kwizgiver!

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  Celebrate her first-ever -- and hopefully only -- pandemic birthday. Head on over to What If This Is as Good as It Gets and share your be...
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Use your voice!

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On November 4, I'm joining in Mimi's Blogblast for Peace . Why don't you do the same? It would be lovely if we filled the blogo...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click he...
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Don't disappoint Fraulein Maria

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                      Wear your mask! Here's the story about the surviving cast members doing their part for public health.    
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Let's hope it was enough

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I'm haunted by President Obama's words at the DNC: "Whatever you have done so far, it's not enough." As we lope toward...
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Monday, October 26, 2020

Meanwhile, on Planet Earth

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  Cook County is now experiencing a spike. Betty wants our movie group to transition from Zoom to in-person get togethers because she "...
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