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Re: OFF BOOK
« Reply #30 on: November 16, 2019, 08:03:38 AM »

Saturday morning greetings!

I didn't last too long in REDS last night.  I guess I'm just not interested in hearing a man yell for two hours.

Both of the performances were surprisingly mediocre.  I guess the play is okay - I can't say since I didn't watch it all - but for me the characters weren't connecting or even really responding to each other - just saying lines.....

We gave up, too.  Alfred Molina is one of my favorite actors, but the material was pretty boring.  We went back to Richard's DVD of Season 1 of Elementary.
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« Reply #31 on: November 16, 2019, 08:04:28 AM »

Michigan/Michigan State today at noon - glad I'm not on a heart monitor today (for many reasons...) - Go, Blue!
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« Reply #32 on: November 16, 2019, 08:32:04 AM »

I'm up, I'm up - I have no idea how much sleep I got - maybe five hours.
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« Reply #33 on: November 16, 2019, 09:06:48 AM »

Good morning/afternoon.
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« Reply #34 on: November 16, 2019, 09:08:06 AM »

I guess I fell asleep last night without posting at this here site.
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« Reply #35 on: November 16, 2019, 09:09:58 AM »

My apologies.
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« Reply #36 on: November 16, 2019, 09:12:34 AM »

I am afraid I just can't guarantee that I will be here every night.  I try, but that is about all you can expect out of anybody.
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« Reply #37 on: November 16, 2019, 09:14:01 AM »

Today I am heading into Tacoma for pizza at the Cloverleaf Tavern.
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« Reply #38 on: November 16, 2019, 09:15:03 AM »

It is my niece's 50th birthday!!  How is that possible?
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« Reply #39 on: November 16, 2019, 09:17:13 AM »

It was only yesterday (or thereabouts) that I came rushing back from college to meet my newborn niece.
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« Reply #40 on: November 16, 2019, 09:21:29 AM »

I brought her a stuffed Saint Bernard with a barrel around its neck.  Her first stuffed animal.
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« Reply #41 on: November 16, 2019, 09:23:32 AM »

It had become something of a joke.  When my sister was around six months pregnant, her Saint Bernard (Brandy) had given birth to 14 puppies.
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« Reply #42 on: November 16, 2019, 09:24:07 AM »

The first week they had all fit into one cardboard box.
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« Reply #43 on: November 16, 2019, 09:24:36 AM »

By the second week they were using two boxes.
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« Reply #44 on: November 16, 2019, 09:26:07 AM »

By the fourth week they were using four cardboard boxes, and after that they were basically on their own in the garage.
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« Reply #45 on: November 16, 2019, 09:29:00 AM »

And there was my sister, six(+) months pregnant, trying to feed all of those puppies in shifts; and trying to keep the poop in the garage shoveled.





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« Reply #46 on: November 16, 2019, 09:54:48 AM »

I should have looked to see if I could find her another stuffed saint Bernard for her birthday.
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« Reply #47 on: November 16, 2019, 09:56:41 AM »

Yesterday, I listened to the OBC of CARNIVAL.  I had forgotten how much I loved that score, and that cast.
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« Reply #48 on: November 16, 2019, 09:58:00 AM »

I must get myself cleaned up for lunch.
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« Reply #49 on: November 16, 2019, 09:59:29 AM »

At least, my body, if not my mind!
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« Reply #50 on: November 16, 2019, 10:00:13 AM »

Michigan/Michigan State today at noon - glad I'm not on a heart monitor today (for many reasons...) - Go, Blue!

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« Reply #51 on: November 16, 2019, 10:01:12 AM »

~~~~~~~~Good thoughts and vibes to one and all.~~~~~~~~


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« Reply #52 on: November 16, 2019, 10:01:14 AM »

It is my niece's 50th birthday!!  How is that possible?

I know the feeling.  Odd is that now a niece & nephew have more grey hair than I do.
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« Reply #53 on: November 16, 2019, 10:01:28 AM »

It was only yesterday (or thereabouts) that I came rushing back from college to meet my newborn niece.

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« Reply #54 on: November 16, 2019, 10:01:44 AM »

I brought her a stuffed Saint Bernard with a barrel around its neck.  Her first stuffed animal.


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« Reply #55 on: November 16, 2019, 10:02:26 AM »

It had become something of a joke.  When my sister was around six months pregnant, her Saint Bernard (Brandy) had given birth to 14 puppies.

 :o  That is a lot of pups.
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« Reply #56 on: November 16, 2019, 10:02:49 AM »

I brought her a stuffed Saint Bernard with a barrel around its neck.  Her first stuffed animal.


Sweet.

Yes, I was sweet.  Even then.
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« Reply #57 on: November 16, 2019, 10:04:22 AM »

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« Reply #58 on: November 16, 2019, 10:04:36 AM »

We are almost there.
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« Reply #59 on: November 16, 2019, 10:04:47 AM »

One more post.
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