Monthly Archives: June 2008

A Wopat Affair

June 27, 2008
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A Wopat Affair

Last night, I went to see A Catered Affair at the Thomas Kerr Theatre on Broadway. This was a fluke: one of the board members where I work called and said she had spare tickets for that...

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The Madness of Queen Betty

June 25, 2008
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The Madness of Queen Betty

Since Colin and I returned from London, we are able to indulge in having animals again. Our first feline acquisition is BETTY (seen here), who is completely bonkers. Betty is a rescue kitty, who was...

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Back to the Future!

June 20, 2008
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Back to the Future!

Or, Rather, Back to the Royal Futura 800 After a long mooning period over the romance of Zach Houston’s poetic life and a deep longing to be cut off from Gmail (though I love it so,...

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WSHU – A “Very Special Fundraiser”

June 19, 2008
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Interrupting my A.M. snoozing time/Morning Edition listening hour this morning was Kate Remington of WSHU’s classical music morning telling me that she’d gotten to work early this morning for “a very special fundraiser.” Memorial...

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Brought to You by the Letter ‘D’

June 11, 2008
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Brought to You by the Letter ‘D’

It’s very early and I’ve been ebaying for a typewriter. See, I’ve got a notion of escape that– apparently– involves an almost obsolete technology. I’ve got Zach Houston on my mind today, and...

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Reading “Out of a Clear Sky”

June 10, 2008
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Reading “Out of a Clear Sky”

I am happy to report that I received my copy of Sally Hinchcliffe’s Out of a Clear Sky in the post yesterday. It is currently out of stock on Amazon proper, but you can...

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A Note on Nougat

June 3, 2008
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Occasionally I ask myself “What are you writing?!?? Pelting squirrels and fuzzy cat buses?!?” That is usually when I can feel myself “filling in”– you know, writing something that isn’t exactly the truth of what is...

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Where the White Squirrels Are

June 3, 2008
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Where the White Squirrels Are

I like to be tormented. Anyone who knows me can tell you that. Squirrels are my latest rant. We are infested with them in our yard! Apparently that fat squirrel wasn’t just enjoying the pickings...

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Catbuses Need Love Too

June 1, 2008
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I try not to love the internet as much as I do, but there are so many good reasons. Here’s another good reason to check it out. Not only can you buy secondhand things on Craigslist,...

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