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Sunday, August 25, 2024

Yes, I'm still writing a book...

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More than a decade ago Dad persuaded me that my life story would make for something that many people would probably enjoy reading.  I starte...
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"Make Mine Freedom" from 1948: Don't drink the Ism!

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So help me, I'm going to show this cartoon from almost eighty years ago until I'm blue in the face, if that's what it takes to s...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

BEING BIPOLAR, Part Twelve: Report on Mixed Episode

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Being Bipolar is a series that began nearly fourteen years ago in the winter of 2011.  It is an occasional look at what it is like to live ...
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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Well, it is a fantasy movie after all...

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This is one of my favorite scenes in motion picture history.  From the 1982 film Conan the Barbarian.   Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has ju...
Friday, August 09, 2024

Little girls... with GUNS!

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 Is this a trend?  If it is then I hope it's a growing one! In the past few months I've found a number of young ladies - these are g...
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Monday, July 29, 2024

Dear J.D. Vance: There are no second-class citizens

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Something that bothers me about vice-presidential candidate  J.D. Vance ... He seems to insinuate in statements both past and recent that on...
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Friday, July 26, 2024

"The Dukes of MAGA" (and who I am supporting in this election... for now)

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I spotted this clip yesterday and it is definitely one of the better pro-candidate videos that I've ever come across.  This is the kind ...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024

A Midsummer Night's Post

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If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear. And...
Friday, July 19, 2024

"Weird Al" Yankovic releases his first single in ten years!

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Right when the world needs laughter the most, Weird Al comes through for us. The last time that "Weird Al" Yankovic  released a ne...
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Bob Newhart, 1929 - 2024

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 The man was and forever will be a legend! So much that could be said about the amazing life of Bob Newhart.  Coming up in the Eighties I lo...
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Saturday, July 13, 2024

I hope y'all are watching this tonight

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 As my father said, when President Reagan was shot the day before my seventh birthday: "Pay attention son, this is history."      
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Thursday, July 11, 2024

"Say, whatever happened to Johnny Robertson?"

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When four people write in over the course of a month, asking the same question, maybe that's a signal to address something. Let's se...
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Tuesday, July 09, 2024

LEGO Jaws set is officially the coolest thing I've seen all summer

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Just in time for the fiftieth anniversary of the movie Jaws comes the Official Jaws LEGO Set ! Click on the pics to enlargen (you're gon...
Monday, July 08, 2024

It's the first poster and trailer for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!

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I've had the honor and the great pleasure of being among the cast of two productions of the stage play of The Best Christmas Pageant Eve...
Sunday, June 30, 2024

Bookmark this post. Remember it. It will soon make sense.

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  A perfect storm. There will be no escape from what is coming.
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Saturday, June 29, 2024

Maybe the very last post about Star Wars that I ever make

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To: Star Wars producers and fandom Re: The Acolyte and social media insanity I can't even anymore.  I feel like I've officially b...
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