I have heard of two possible heirs to the seat about to be vacated by New York Senator Hilary Clinton, one that sounds at least plausible, the other laughable at best. Fran Drescher that nasally toned actress who graced television screens a few years back as a domestic goddess has announced that she has her […]
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Be ready to have another second in 2008. It seems that the Earth’s rotation is continually slowing and to make up for it, a leap second is being added on December 31 at 6:59:59 p.m EST. This is not the first time the phenomenon has occurred. Leap seconds have been inserted on numerous occasions since
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Tonight, the family and I went to the Junior high and high school chorus Christmas concert. The band concert was last Monday night… was not informed of that until 6 o’clock that night. My 13 year-old niece is in the 7th grade and is in the chorus. I was pretty impressed with the younger group.
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Tonight while watching the first snow of the season continue to fall, I checked the tv listings and discovered two movies that piqued my interest: Santa Claus The Movie and the 1973 made-for-television version of Miracle on 34th Street. Since I have seen Santa Claus (the rather disappointing movie made by Alexander Salkind, producer of
AHHHH… the Christmas season is definitely in full swing. Today was our first measurable snow since late last winter. I awoke on a day off to the sound of the snow plow outside my window. Before my parents left for the day, they requested that I clear the sidewalk if and when it stopped. Well…
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I usually enjoy watching Barbara Walters and her announcing of the 10 Most Fascinating People of the Year. I usually am surprised to find out who the most fascinating person of the year is; however, aside from a few this year was far from surprising and even less fascinating. I’m sorry, but Rush Limbaugh just
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Tonight, I was invited to attend a dress rehearsal for the theatre’s poduction of Don’t Hug Me. I won’t go into much detail plot wise for those readers who anticipate attending one of the performances with in the next two weekends. As with any rehearsal there were some minor guffaws; however, for the most part
There is NOTHING in the world like a GREAT song. One of the best was a hit single from the final album of the duo Simon and Garfunkel. Name any singer and I bet he/she has at the very least performed it if not recorded a cover version of it. Strangely enough, I ATTEMPTED to
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Last night, I spent a few hours at one of my favorite places to play some games. I must say that The Office DVD Trivia Challenge is a BLAST. I may have come in a distant third with 5 Schrute Bucks, but it was fun nonetheless. I will have to start rewatching episodes Tuesday nights
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CNNMoney.com) — Wal-Mart – expected to benefit this holiday season from its deep discounting in a tough economy – had its Black Friday marred when an employee was trampled to death as thousands of people rushed through the doors at the opening of the store in Valley Stream, N.Y. Police said the man,
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