We can send a man to the moon…
…but we can’t yadda-yadda. Do you ever say that? I guess it’s an outdated phrase. I remember when everyone said it. I like to say it, because so many things in this world just make me mad. Here’s a short list: Annoying Things DayQuil packages that require hedge trimmers to open Always – always – [...]
Hoofers
I thought this would be appropriate to post this week. I love to watch young people tap dance (I wonder if you already knew that). This video is of Fayard and Harold Nicholas, wildly popular dancers from the 1930s. They performed with Bob Hope, Fanny Brice, and on Broadway. This clip shows Fayard, only 15, [...]
Get your kicks
…on Route 66. Remember that song? It winds from Chicago to L.A…. More importantly, do you remember traveling on Route 66? Having been raised near Chicago, I’ve been on it, I’m sure, but I don’t remember. It would have been in my childhood. Anyway, as usual, I went a mile deep into a link forest [...]
Hey, Grandpa!
Your boys the Rolling Stones are in a movie! I was on the BBC News site, and saw that director Martin Scorsese (Goodfellas, Casino, Gangs of New York, The Aviator) made a film about the Stones. Well, it’s about time someone did. Mick Jagger has my basic respect, because he can still sing it. Every [...]
Am I mental?
Ok, fiends. So I’ve been in a bit of a fog. As you all know, I’m all about looking, feeling and staying younger. Then I saw this picture of Jamie Lee Curtis on the cover of the latest AARP mag. Interesting what she says in the interview, too: “I want to be older. I actually [...]