Reposted from 2 years ago – because i love baseball. Can’t we all just get along? Not when it’s time for the New York version of the Civil War. This weekend is Yankees and Mets, rounds 1, 2, and 3 as those from the Queens, NY, pay a visit to Yankee Stadium to play the…
Item 74 in a 50-part series of classic movies that I never saw, should have seen, but didn’t because of various reasons that weren’t my fault: Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo. Please keep in mind that this is partly a discussion for people who have seen the movie and a review for those who have not. There…
because you never saw it before, and i like it— There is no end to what we will say to allow ourselves to feel better about things that we should not feel better about. Large men will rub their beer bellies and claim that women find it “sexy.” Sometimes they will say they’re not heavy,…
Every Wednesday Madison Woods posts a picture prompt to challenge writers to create a 100-word story or poem or anything that works for you. then post your work on your blog. additionally, on friday, you go back to her site and post a link to your blog entry in the comments on her friday fictioneers post. I’m going to try…
I recently did some math and realized two things: 1. I’ve been blogging since April 7, 2006. B. On January 1, 2012, I had two followers. III. There are a ton of posts you haven’t seen. 4. It’s fun to drag up old posts, edit, and re-post. Keep something in mind before reading this. I…
reposted from two years ago – because you never saw it… __________________________________ i was a child of the ’70’s. the first new year’s eve i can remember was 1971. the tv shows that left impressions upon me were all in the family, the odd couple, m*a*s*h, f-troop, get smart, happy days, welcome back kotter, and i’m sure i’ve left…
So, like last time, you can put your caption here as a comment. But better yet is to click on the picture, go to the New Yorker magazine website, and enter your caption in their contest. “A toll. Atoll. A-toll. A toll. Atoll. Hmpf. Fire my travel agent.” if you don’t know, an “atoll” is… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atoll…
Every Wednesday Madison Woods posts a picture prompt to challenge writers to create a 100-word story or poem or anything that works for you. then post your work on your blog. additionally, on friday, you go back to her site and post a link to your blog entry in the comments on her friday fictioneers post. I’m going to try…
I love my street. It’s a very active place. Every morning and through most of the day people are running, biking, even roller blading. I didn’t know anyone still did that. I also see a lot of cars or trucks with surfboards on the roof. They count for something. During one ten-minute stretch yesterday I…
So, like last time, you can put your caption here as a comment. But better yet is to click on the picture, go to the New Yorker magazine website, and enter your caption in their contest. “Okay, I admit I should’ve shaved, but notice the bent knee, how it evokes…” And don’t forget to…
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