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My Margot Kidder Moment

I was wasting time on the Internet today as can occasionally happen and there was an article on the A.V. Club defending the 2006 movie, Superman Returns, which is a worthy read in itself, but in the comments section, someone linked to a 2009 A.V. Club article/interview with Margot Kidder about her many movie roles.  […]

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Tale of an Upper Endoscopy (tl;dr – Take the Drugs)

“Dr. Cole said that I wasn’t going to need any sedation, just a gargle of something.”  The nurse gave me the briefest of a confused glance but continued the steps of getting me ready for my upcoming procedure.  I was at the Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and in a few short minutes, I was […]

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

Nothing dramatic, mind you.  But Larry & I have been slowly but surely replacing and adding things to our home.  Last fall, we got rid of the brown couch I had bought when first moving into NYC; we also replace the bed frame I’d had since picking it up in an outlet furniture warehouse in […]

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Great afternoon for a walk

I’m slightly exhausted but I’m recovering nicely from this afternoon’s glorious walk reinforcing how wonderful it is to live in LA, especially the beach area.  We ventured from home and walked to the beach, then south into Venice, then back inland a bit towards Abbot Kinney, and finally back up Main Street towards our home.  […]

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Hoblites: 3 Aug 2012 Edition

Sometimes there is just a need to talk about random stuff but it doesn’t warrant a title all on its own, you know?  I’ve been overwhelming the site with Big Brother updates and I admit, they’re a blast to write.  It satisfies a “fix” to write about a specific topic and is also a challenge […]