Wednesday, June 08, 2022

Thursday Thirteen #261

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Thirteen facts about Queen Elizabeth. The world's eyes were upon her last week for her jubilee, so I'm a little late with this toas...
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Tuesday, June 07, 2022

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  h...
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Saturday, June 04, 2022

Sunday Salon

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"There is no such thing as coincidence." That's Rule #39 as decreed by Leroy Jethro Gibbs (the dreamy Mark Harmon), for ...
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Sunday Stealing

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STOLEN FROM FACEBOOK 1. The best story your parents or grandparents tell about the good ole days. When my mom was a little girl during WWI...
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Friday, June 03, 2022

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Cinderella Rockefella (1968) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) This record and video were inspired by p...
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Wednesday, June 01, 2022

Thursday Thirteen #260

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Thirteen things about the world Jackie left. At the stationery store I was surprised to see wrapping paper decorated with portraits of Jacqu...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

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  h...
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Monday, May 30, 2022

Memorial Day and every day

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Sunday, May 29, 2022

Normally baseball makes me happy

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I had games in my headphones all day. First Yankees/Rays, then Cubs/White Sox. Three of those teams look really good on paper. (Don't ma...
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Sometimes I do good

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One of her first photos here When I adopted Constance MacKenzie 8 years ago, she was not in good shape. Her gums were bloody, her breath was...
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Happy Birthday to My Favorite C Student

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I posted this last year, and I'm posting it again because it makes me smile. In honor of his May 29 birthday, I give you John F. Ken...
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Saturday, May 28, 2022

Sunday Salon

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I'm a little in love.  His name is Andy Carpenter. He's a defense attorney in New Jersey. He's got money, millions he just...
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Sunday Stealing

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LOVE ME SOME SURVEY S 1. Who was the last attractive person you saw?  Older but still handsome as all get out. 2. Do you have a tattoo? If n...
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Still feeling hopeful

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My dear friend Henry remains at a medical center that specializes in "behavioral health." Aka the looney bin. His 72-hour, legally...
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Saturday 9

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  Saturday 9: America, the Beautiful (1987) Unfamiliar with Barbra Streisand's recording of this tune? Hear it here .

 Memorial Da...
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Friday, May 27, 2022

Ride into the Danger Zone

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Go see Top Gun: Maverick . At the theater and on the biggest screen you can find. It's great fun from the very beginning, where Tom Crui...
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Two down, three to go

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For reasons too complicated -- and boring -- to explain, I'm back to writing automotive blog posts again. While I don't hate them as...
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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Gov. Abbott should just shut up about Chicago

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And here's why: 3 of 5 traceable guns recovered by Chicago police come from other states. Including his beloved Texas. Yes, my city is a...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Thursday Thirteen #259

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The 13 most successful movies.  I love movies. I love lists. So I love this movie list. It's adjusted for inflation (after all, in 1939,...
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Scary and sad, but not necessarily bad

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I just talked to Reg. The sheriff took Henry away in handcuffs this evening, and he has been admitted to the hospital for (I think) 72 hours...
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