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Verbal Pictures for the Artistically Handicapped

Saturday, December 24, 2022

So This is Christmas!

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I know the holidays can be stressful, but as my slightly drunk co-worker opined as the holiday party, "it's fantastic because, just...
Friday, December 23, 2022

What I'm Reading Now -- The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared

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In the waning days of the year, I'm diving into yet another book from my 2022 Reading Challenge .  I have two left un-started, so I'...
Monday, December 19, 2022

The Incredible Journey -- Take 2

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I was able to use some not-ready-to-start-the-day time this weekend to tick yet another book off my 2022 Reading Challenge list.  The book ...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

Good Dog. Stay. -- Take 2

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For anyone who has ever loved and lost a pet, especially a dog, it's just about inevitable that the story of the loss of any dog will b...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

What I'm Reading Now -- Good Dog. Stay.

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I am still mid- Dracula (and I think this might be the time!), but in the interest of ticking off another book or two before the end of the...
Monday, December 5, 2022

What I'm Reading Now -- Dracula (A Third Attempt)

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Many years ago, I started reading Dracula one night when I was visiting Dad in Breckenridge.  I eventually made it further than the 16 page...
Sunday, December 4, 2022

What I Read -- Muddied Oafs: The Last Days of Rugger

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Some time ago, Dad gave me this book.  I didn't read it then, but I've been on a big rugby kick (so to speak) lately, watching Premi...
Saturday, December 3, 2022

What I Read -- Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives

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The Postal Book Club strikes again!  Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives was E's pick, and I'm glad she picked it because it'...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Movies -- A Recap -- Part XXIX -- The City Stories Edition

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It's too bad that Once Upon a Time in London was not a better movie.  It had potential: gangsters, so of course lots of violence, clubs...
Sunday, October 16, 2022

What I Watched -- What's So Bad About Feeling Good

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I had never heard of What's So Bad About Feeling Good until a few months ago.  It was produced in 1968, and stars George Peppard (and ...
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