Should I beg for an autograph? swoon? Oh, this was a good one today: …is it possible that some people in the overculture lack an elemental understanding of what this holiday means to some? I know, I know. Madness. Bear with me. I don’t think people in the Evil Coastal Godless Baal-Loving Media hate Christianity.… Continue reading So how should I act if I see Lilek’s at Hornbacher’s this weekend?
Sometimes Hollywood gets it right
I’ve taken kind of a shine to the new Fox show House (it’s on tonight.) It’s a pretty formulaic medical show (with some real howlers in the fact-checking department); the twist is that the main character, who is supposed to be a physician with an uncanny talent for diagnosing obscure illnesses, is also a rude,… Continue reading Sometimes Hollywood gets it right
Christmas Movies-What’s Your Fav?
So my kids were whining at me about how we do not have enough Christmas movies. I made a mental inventory out loud as to what we had: The Santa Claus Home Alone Veggie Tales: The Toy That Saved Christmas Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer And the Nest family video on the Nativity. Yeah, pretty… Continue reading Christmas Movies-What’s Your Fav?
This seems appropriate
We’ve evolved! We are Marauding Marsupials today!
Tony, Tony Come Around
My husband, for the second time in a week, (and in his life} has misplaced something. A relative sent Rosey Posey a $100 check as a Christmas gift, and my husband put it somewhere thinking he put it in his wallet to take to the bank. It did not turn up in his wallet and… Continue reading Tony, Tony Come Around
#1 Health Risk to pregnant women: Homicide
From today’s Washington Post (registration required): Many New or Expectant Mothers Die Violent Deaths: Eight months pregnant, Thomas, 18, was walking home from a grocery store when her ex-boyfriend shot her in the head execution-style because, prosecutors said, he believed fatherhood would get in the way of his music career. “This was a big, major… Continue reading #1 Health Risk to pregnant women: Homicide
Dear St Anthony…
I come to you today in my role as intercessor. Hambet has misplaced two toy trains. We’ve looked in all the usual places, to no avail. Please help! Your devoted client, Peony Moss UPDATE, 12/19: One of the trains has been found (happily, the special favorite that gets taken to bed every night.) The other… Continue reading Dear St Anthony…
Those who do not remember the past…
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