Monthly Archives: February 2020

Waking Up Each Day After 50

1. Be thankful you woke up. 2. Be thankful there is enough time to do what you really need and want to do today. 3. Be thankful you are not limited, as are so many, by physical limits, mental problems, … Continue reading

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Jobs of the Future

from Conan; look up Guiding Hands spoof. Well-done. An idea right for the obsessed e-times.

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End of an Era

Obit, A.E. Hotchner, 102. Close friend of Hemingway and Paul Newman. Co-inventor of Newman’s Own. Author and biographer. “We know about everything that happened in our lives. That doesn’t mean that we can dissect it emotionally, spiritually, entertainingly and as … Continue reading

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Back when I was 7-8, around 1956-58,

you could remove a label off the top of Bee Hive Golden Corn Syrup and mail it to the Ontario business, and they would send you back a black-and-white photo of a Toronto or Montreal NHL player (the original 6 … Continue reading

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The 2020 End of

Pandemic Floating Toilets aka Cruise Ships.

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Sometimes

LOVE=EVOL

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“Cheer up–it can only get worse.”

–Pearl Bailey

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Eastern Wisdom for a Gloomy Sunday

Here I’m here the snow falling. –Issa Kobayashi If only you could hear the sound of snow. –Hakuin Ekaku There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth: not going all the way, and not starting. … Continue reading

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“Gandhi”, 1982: One of the Last Pre-CGI Epics

There is also David Lean’s 1984 A Passage to India, a good adaptation of E.M. Forster’s classic. But Richard Attenborough’s 1982 AA-winning Best Picture is the last on a mass human scale not seen since the 1950s and ’60s. The … Continue reading

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One of the Truest Song Lyrics Ever

“You’ve got to walk that lonesome valley. You’ve got to walk it by yourself. Lord, nobody else can walk it for you. You’ve got to walk it by yourself.” –(sung/recited by John Stewart, left), The Kingston Trio, “The Reverend Mr. … Continue reading

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