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Tag Archives: Culture
25 Years Gets You Andy Cohen And Eggplant Pizza
Today Dan and I celebrated 25 years of uninterrupted, wedded bliss. Psych! I have no complaints, and if Dan knows what’s good for him, neither will he. I have opined on the keys to a successful marriage before, here and … Continue reading
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Color Inside The Lines
We already know (well, I’ve told you before, so if you were listening you already know) that stupidity is enhanced by alcohol. One of the more idiotic things some people do when drunk is get a tattoo. It seemed like … Continue reading
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Government Shutdown = Family Breakdown
Much has been written about this government shutdown and the idiot hyenas we call Congress (with all due respect to hyenas). I won’t attempt to out-pundit or over-think or under-mine the situation. But if you want to know how this shutdown … Continue reading
It Was A Bagel-Sized Bagel
Let’s see, my three favorite topics are cats, TV and food. I’m pretty sure it’s time to work a food blog into the rotation. Long ago in a land far away yours truly worked with a dietician to try to … Continue reading
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I’m A Winner! And A Loser!
Thank you to my fellow bloggers; I won the Is Everyone An Idiot But Me Blog Hop last week! This time I came in 1st place, handily beating all the other competition. And by “all the other competition” I mean … Continue reading
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It’s A Big, Furry Deal
Well I’ll be damned. I’ve been so busy promoting my book, I neglected to score endorsement deals for my cats. The so-called “Grumpy Cat” (aren’t they all?) on the other hand, is set for catnip and chow for life. I don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Business, Celebrity, Culture, Humor, Social Media, Television, Writing
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You Heard It Here First
I’m incredibly talented. Witty, bright, hilarious. I’ve been telling you that for a while; trying to convince you of that for quite some time now. But now, you don’t have to just take my word for it! Ann Silberman, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cancer, Culture, Friendship, Health, Irreverent, Self, Writing
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Everyone Is An Idiot: Addendum
Well, I’m going to throw in the towel now. Guess what? The meaning of literal has literally changed. Dan was a little too gleeful to share this with me soon after I posted my last entry. http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/15/living/literally-definition/index.html This is an … Continue reading
Everyone Is An Idiot Except Me and She
So one blog I really enjoy reading, for obvious reasons, is Is Everyone An Idiot But Me? It is admittedly annoying that someone came up with that before I had a chance, but I swear I was just about to … Continue reading
Going Viral: What Does The Fox Say
Below is a copy of a blog I posted on May 30. And below that is a video that is, well, apparently going viral. If I’d had the video when I originally ran this blog, it would have been perfect. … Continue reading