The folks at Emilie Court on Eighth Avenue celebrated the assisted living facility's 12th anniversary this afternoon with a party. I'm told a good time was had by all. But as the musician who had provided entertainment during the festivities was pulling out of the…
The folks at Ben & Jerry's showed no interest in my proposal when I brought it up almost 20 years ago. Maybe they only considered in-house suggestions at that time. Or perhaps someone back in Vermont realized that obtaining a steady supply of huckleberries would…
A) Archie's dry wit. B) His hair grid. C) He drove a very small truck. D) The thing is, neither girl was all that bright. E) They were just using Archie to get to Jughead. F) Archie's muscular, nippleless torso. G) Other. www.archiefans.com
There's a story about the Maryland racing commission finally acknowledging what everyone had known all along -- that Secretariat's Preakness was the fastest ever. Which, of course, means that Big Red holds the record in all three of the Triple Crown races. www.secretariat.com
There is a certain cosmic perfection to Brian Wilson's birthday. As you probably saw in the People column, the Beach Boys founder turns 70 today. www.performingsongwriter.com
Are those who know a mind-blowing number of people a vanishing species? Just asking. I cannot cite any evidence to support an assertion that this is the case. But in 35 years of working for daily newspapers, I've known a few men and women like…