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The Return of Joffrey Charlemagne

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

Some of you (well, the 1 or 2 of you who actually come back to this blog) may be wondering what, exactly, has Jason Smith been up to after his succesful Indiegogo campaign. Well, wonder no more:   1. So, … Continue reading →

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Iron Man 3: Attack of the Lava People

Posted on May 3, 2013 by admin

My son treated me to an early birthday present by getting me tickets to the Iron Man Marathon, prelude to Iron Man 3. Yeah, I’m a geek. Even won a poster and a cell phone sticker answering some trivia questions during … Continue reading →

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Coriolanus versus Wallenstein: this time it’s personal

Posted on April 29, 2013 by admin

After spending two Saturdays in a row attending Shakespeare Theater’s productions of Coriolanus/Wallenstein in repertory, I came to new appreciations of arrogance and hubris. My own efforts in both areas fall short of mastery. But I’m working on it. Coriolanus is the arrogant … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Gracie the Wander Cat: Springtime for Gracie

Posted on April 26, 2013 by admin

Finally! some warm weather. It was cold here way too long. You try walking on a snow-covered fence:               Or spotting a snow-covered mouse:   Got old, quick. I guess the only upside was finding new … Continue reading →

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Gracie Flirting

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKsDccX854M

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Contest

Posted on April 19, 2013 by admin

I am under constant spam assault. Seems like I spend a good half hour a day erasing ridiculous spammed comments and I guess I should get with my website guy, Mike at ktf designs (hit the link below) and do … Continue reading →

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Whew

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin

I just watched my DVR’d episode of Community, the Sophie B. Hawkins dance one. What a relief. Things seem to be back on track. Because the previous episode (which was actually two weeks ago), the one about recruiting the slacker, was … Continue reading →

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Satan indwells my chainsaw

Posted on April 6, 2013 by admin

Today was the first real day of Spring. A friggin’ month late, but finally here. So lovely, it was, that I attended a lacrosse game at Shenandoah University. The Hornets also knew it was spring because they played rather languidly, … Continue reading →

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Take a look…

Posted on March 31, 2013 by admin

…at this site. http://www.ftsillindianagencycemetery.com/photographs/ I thought the Apache cemetery on Ft. Sill was tragic, but this… Hats off to Rosemarie & Wahnne Clark for their extraordinary efforts to restore this cemetery.  

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Virginia is now Canada

Posted on March 30, 2013 by admin

I don’t believe in Global Warming. I don’t believe in “Global” anything: global economy, globalization, global stupidity…well, maybe that last. Mother Earth took about a million years of asteroid pounding and volcanic eruption, brushed herself off and said, “That all you … Continue reading →

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