Monthly Archives: June 2017

Bad Joke Friday

Calvin gets in on the act! (Hobbes is not amused.)

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Something for Thursday (Twenty Years of HARRY POTTER edition)

The other day marked the twentieth anniversary of the initial publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (or Philosopher’s Stone, if you live in Britain–and I guess I should link that first since that’s where the book came first). … Continue reading

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“I believe in Love” (Thoughts on WONDER WOMAN)

SPOILERS for WONDER WOMAN below. Seriously. I make ZERO effort to not spoil the movie. I have always counted Wonder Woman among my favorite superheroes, even though I never read her comics all that much. I wasn’t much of a … Continue reading

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Eighteen years and counting….

In the space of the last week, The Daughter has turned eighteen and graduated from high school. I’m proud and amazed, and more than a little astonished that so much time could have elapsed so quickly. So what’s next? Who … Continue reading

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Bad Joke Friday

Why you can’t tell a knock knock joke to a dog: *knock knock* *BARK BARK BARK BARK* [Editor’s note: A greyhound variant of this goes thusly: *knock knock* *zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz*

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Something for Thursday

The Daughter graduates from High School on Saturday. Wow.

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Tone Poem Tuesday

Sorry to be so late with this, but I heard the last minute or two of this work yesterday morning while I was driving to work, and I wanted to hear the rest of it before I played it here. … Continue reading

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Symphony Saturday

No Mahler yet–I want to do him justice!–but I’ll stick with ‘M’ composers. Here is Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3, the “Scottish”.

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Bad Joke Friday

I saw this on Twitter. Yes, it’s a little morbid. Gallows humor can be funny…. A waitress screamed "Does anyone know CPR?"I shouted "Hell, I know the whole alphabet"Everyone laughed..Well everyone except this one guy — Shit Jokes (@ShitJokes) June … Continue reading

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FINALLY!!!

At long, long last, the ebooks of AMONGST THE STARS are available! Kindle Nook I do apologize for how long this took. This book’s formatting was quite the hassle in terms of getting it all to render correctly in e-book … Continue reading

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