Author Archives: Jill Foer Hirsch

That’s Entertainment

So I know you all missed me yesterday when I didn’t blog.  Well you can put the shattered pieces of your life back together now; here I am.  Last night I spent the evening at The Birchmere at an Aimee Mann … Continue reading

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What Did You Just Call Me?

Pretty please let me indulge in a quick post about another television show. Anyone remember the show Ally McBeal?  It was a quirky show about quirky characters who worked at a quirky law firm, and was very funny until they … Continue reading

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Going, Going, Gone to New York

When my sister-in-law was just a little girl, her ballet teacher died; trying not to upset her, her mom told her that the teacher had gone to New York.  We all embraced that concept, and “went to New York” has become my … Continue reading

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Coming Through, Loud And Clear

Let’s get it straight at the outset that I don’t believe in psychics, fortune tellers, tarot card readers or mediums (I guess in this case the plural isn’t media?)  I do believe there are people who, motivated by profit, are … Continue reading

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The Stars Were Bright On That Baltimore Night

Once everyone was happily settled in with crab soup and crab fluffs and crab cakes and crabs, do you think everyone could just relax and eat?  Not until everyone at the table had offered to share everything they were eating with … Continue reading

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An Evening in Baltimore

We made history tonight!  The very first table was just fine!  Yes, we did the seat assignment shuffle as anticipated, but it wasn’t nearly as bad as it could have been.  We mostly did what my family does best, eat … Continue reading

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Heartwarming Family Traditions

Look, I hate to keep picking on my mom, but if she keeps handing me blog topics on a silver platter what can I do?  We’re meeting my parents and an assortment of friends and family for dinner tomorrow night, and … Continue reading

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Which Way Do You Roll?

I went out to dinner with a couple of friends tonight; one of the friends is, of course, a gay man.  He bowls in a gay bowling league, which I could only dream of joining. They’ve been looking for a … Continue reading

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One Too Many…

Nothing is quite so interesting as a business function where alcohol is flowing like water (which has always been my experience).  For some reason people repeatedly forget that they are at a business function and not a frat party, and … Continue reading

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Ye Olde Giggles

In the last few weeks we’ve attended three weddings.  All three couples were so beautiful and so clearly in love; gazing into each other’s eyes with affection.  It is a wonderful thing to witness. Dan and I love each other … Continue reading

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