Minor confessions...I'll go first 5
I have stood at William Faulkner's grave but I don't think I ever finished reading one of his big novels. OK, your turn.
I have stood at William Faulkner's grave but I don't think I ever finished reading one of his big novels. OK, your turn.
I have an autograph from one player on each of these teams. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/box-scores/boxscore.php?boxid=196707300ATL
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2009/jul/30/the-slice-thankfully-theyre-not-that-bored/
Are there any situations where flipping off another driver in traffic is not just pointless, immature, low-class, potentially road-rage inciting and possibly a gross misinterpretation of events but is, in fact, a socially corrective expression of mild frontier justice saying "I clearly saw what you…
Is that covered by the "wife" commandment or are we free to regard thy neighbor's midday meal with naked longing?
www.atlantafalcons.com This year's series starts a week from today on HBO. I would argue that this show is 10 times more entertaining than an actual NFL game. I got hooked a few years ago when the New York Jets head coach was watching a drill…
This is from today's date in 1997. Scroll down to the item, "Fan mail from a flounder." http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/jul/29/the-slice-you-never-know-what-will-turn-up-in/
www.waterstones.com There is still time.
http://www.smithsonianchannel.com/sc/web/series/802/air-disasters
My older sister graduated from high school eight years before I did. Our lives moved in different orbits. But one time there was an odd crossover. My seventh grade football coach had been a classmate of hers. When he discovered that I was her brother,…
http://iii-dogboybaby.blogspot.com Re: that opening... http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98743259
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/jul/29/guest-arrives-unscheduled-marmot-lodge/
...had a daily briefs roundup headed "Local Losers in Action"? Well, how about "Alleged Local Losers in Action"?
Watch this space for news about meetings.
...Mark Rypien gets asked what he thinks about the Washington Redskins name controversy.
www.007lyrics.com
https://www.sss.gov/lotter1.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Owen_Spillman
http://m.spokesman.com/stories/2008/jun/08/no-margin-for-air/
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2009/jun/30/the-slice-hes-the-coolest-and-knows-it/
One possibility comes to mind. www.spectacletheater.com
Will be turning 45 next month.
Most of us know how to do it when the other person is also an adult. You know, firm but not too firm. One pump and you're out. Et cetera. But what if the person wanting to shake with you is about four years old…
I would prefer to abide by a live-and-let-live policy. But the wasps that have built a nest above our garage doors will not listen to reason. And clearly, they have no collective memory of last summer's conflict. (It did not go well for them.) The…
You know how you can find yourself glancing at decals and stickers on the back of the vehicle ahead of you at a traffic light? Sure. And sometimes you can imagine a conversation with the driver based on the information before you. Well, here's my…
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