Mr. McBeevee
I was inside, sitting next to an open window, when I heard a tapping I couldn't identify. It seemed to be coming from out on the patio or near the garage. But when I went outside to investigate, I saw nothing. At first, anyway. Then…
I was inside, sitting next to an open window, when I heard a tapping I couldn't identify. It seemed to be coming from out on the patio or near the garage. But when I went outside to investigate, I saw nothing. At first, anyway. Then…
Sometimes turn up references to this stylish actress of a few decades ago. www.movieautographsww.com
But, technically, the '60s are over. And so is the weekend. www.vintageadbrowser.com
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Check out the goofballs back at the fence. Like they'd have a chance with her. www.adspast.com
And you start getting used to two things. 1. Hearing "See you in the funny papers" while there. 2. Being told "You're talking too loud" after you leave.
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When you are not certain if it is a sale or an eviction.
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Watched a bit of 1964's "Fail-Safe" early Saturday night on TCM. Don't suppose I'm the only one slightly amazed that we survived that era. www.b-58hustler.com
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There was this. www.demo.jomland.com
I had read the book long ago and was sure the movie would be terrible. It wasn't. But I was certain the TV series would be a total joke. Wrong again. It was one of the best shows ever. At least that's how I saw…
Near the end of my bike ride home from work, I detected the unmistakable smell of burning charcoal. First thought: Ah, one side of the sacred summer-aroma triangle -- the other two being fresh-cut grass and chlorine. Second thought: Already? It's not even 3 o'clock.…
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Have been recommending Ann Patchett's new book, "State of Wonder." www.thebark.com
When the hot weather finally settles in, you might have occasion to see people who don't have on much in the way of clothing. That happens in summer. The key is to remain calm and follow these simple tips. Do: Focus on the eyes, but…
The print Slice alluded to this 1992 magazine cover not all that long ago. And a couple of readers absolutely freaked. They suggested I was being grossly insensitive. But as you can see, she wanted to tell her story. www.people.com
Oh, wait. That was just a movie role. www.mrbreakfast.com
That's what Slice reader Meredith Elsensohn says. And I agree with her. How many cities have a cataract of that magnitude right downtown? This isn't the first time Meredith has shared that opinion with me. On April 3, 2007, The Slice column noted her feelings…
Glanced at today's print Slice and noticed I had written "picked herring" where I intended to say "pickled herring." I'm hoping that's not an omen for how the day is going to proceed. Picked herring? Sort of makes you picture migrant laborers leaning over the…
When it comes to apres race air-kisses, how do stage winners in big bike races know whether to go for two, three or four? www.boston.com
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