Friday iPod Random Ten

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Mirror In The Bathroom – The English Beat Don’t Stand So Close To Me – The Police Down On The Corner – Cornell’s Cayuga Waiters A Woman’s World – Full Monty Original B’way Cast Midas Man – Renaissance Dona Nobis Pacem – Christine Lavin Clemintine – Tom Lehrer Our House – CSNY Silly Love Songs -Wings The Ballad Of Booth … Read More

It’s Not You

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Typepad is having problems today apparently.  Posting and commenting may be a little weird. UPDATE (3:30 pm):  Seems to have gone away — whatever it was.

Liveblogging The WFDD “Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical” Interview

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Background here. 9:50 am:  Jamie (Director) talks about the "curiousity factor" of the show.  Compares DDD with "American Pie" and "Something About Mary".  Avoids the word "particularly", which he has a hard time saying.  Um, Arthur Miller? 9:52 am:  Heather ("Debbie") mentions her dry, deadpan sense of humor.  Yup. 9:53 am:  Yeah, Jamie.  Of course you didn’t have reservations about … Read More

Grumble, Grumble

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Team W L PCT GB NY Yankees 66 42 .611 – Boston 65 45 .591 2.0 Toronto 58 53 .523 9.5 Baltimore 50 62 .446 18.0 Tampa Bay 47 65 .420 21.0 It’s the injuries; it’s the bullpen. It sucks.

I Have A Question

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It’s actually a two-parter: (1)  Why do they sell milk on Amazon.com? (2)  Why are people reviewing it? Avoid using this product, August 5, 2006 Reviewer: Andrew Rickert (Denver, CO) – See all my reviews    Unfortunately, after a terrible night’s sleep, I have concluded that this product is not suitable for use a a pillow. Al Gore Approved, August … Read More

Friday iPod Random Ten

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You Little Trustmaker –The Tymes Let’s Go Crazy — Prince Don’t Stop — Fleetwood Mac Ferry Cross The Mersey — Gerry & The Pacemakers Trickle Trickle — Manhattan Transfer Cruel To Be Kind — Nicke Lowe Dream A Little Dream Of Me — The Mamas & The Papas 30,000 Pounds Of Bananas — Harry Chapin Respect — Aretha Franklin Lay … Read More

Bad Dog!

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Looks like somebody wasn’t qualified for the job: A guard dog has ripped apart a collection of rare teddy bears, including one once owned by Elvis Presley, during a rampage at a children’s museum. "He just went berserk," said Daniel Medley, general manager of the Wookey Hole Caves near Wells, England, where hundreds of bears were chewed up Tuesday night … Read More

Plan B

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Looks like the morning-after pill may become a reality after all, and will soon be available over the counter without a prescription. Don’t look now, but I think the abortion wars just kicked up a notch.