Wednesday, May 6, 2009
A Sure Bet?
Last evening, while Son #1 was eating his pasta/corned-beef/spinach/jalapeno/three-cheese cassarole (something I created and he loves), he said, "I'd bet all the money I've got that I'm the only man in Kansas City who has an upside-down, bloated Cabana Boy floating in a Mr. & Mrs. T's Bloody Mary...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2009
¡Celebre! Celebrate!
Cinco de Mayo is "Celebrate Latino Culture Day" for me--always has been, even though, as far as I know, not a drop of Latino blood flows in my veins. It might as well, I feel it in my heart. I could tell you of the Mexican influence on my life beginning when I was just a preschool child. I could...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
Essential Survival Tip #1
This morning's news tells us to wash our hands long enough to sing the entire "Happy Birthday" song. I don't care what they say, I'm going to do it while singing "Gee, Baby Ain't I Been Good To You". I like this version by the Cole's the best -- Nat King singing and Old King on the piano. Old King...
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Monday, April 20, 2009
Singing The Worried Song
Lots of people are singing the worried song. They are singing it louder and longer every day, many of them with good reason. Hopefully, things will change for them so that they won't need to be singing it long. But, it seems that in this life someone somewhere is always singing the worried song. It...
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Saturday, April 18, 2009
She's Not Crying Now
Here is an audio recording that Susan Boyle made ten years ago. I love this song and she did it so well.
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