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- A Shrouded Moon November 27, 2023
- Coffee memories…. November 25, 2023
- Sixty years…. November 23, 2023
- Tone Poem Tuesday November 21, 2023
- To the eternal flame November 20, 2023
- Something for Thursday November 16, 2023
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- Tone Poem Tuesday November 14, 2023
- Mom, at Stonehenge November 12, 2023
- Theresa Sedinger, 1941-2023 November 11, 2023
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Category Archives: On People
Mr. Ebert, ten years gone
Roger Ebert died ten years ago today. I’m more of a mind to honor the anniversary of someone’s entering the world rather than their leaving it, but Ebert was such a force in the back of my mind almost all … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Jeff Goldblum!
Roger has alerted me that today is Jeff Goldblum’s 70th birthday! Huzzah!!! I’ve been a fan of Mr. Goldblum’s for quite a few years, but looking at his filmography, he’s been on my radar even longer than I’ve been aware … Continue reading
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Lessons from Fictional Fathers
It doesn’t matter if you were the worst father in Galactic history! You can still redeem all of that by throwing the evil Emperor down a reactor shaft before he can kill your son and destroy the Rebellion. Maybe you … Continue reading
Bob Lanier
I remember when we moved to Allegany, NY in 1981, I started hearing the name “Bob Lanier” a lot. He had been, as far as I could tell, a very good basketball player who had attended St. Bonaventure University, where … Continue reading
For Carrie
Carrie Fisher, gone five years yesterday. My friend Jason has some words: I’ve written a lot of dead-celebrity posts on this blog over the years. Some of them have been quite good, if I say so myself. And they’ve all … Continue reading