From Wonderland or Not
May 12, 2011 at 12:47 am
The Cars have a new album. This I know because my father emailed me this the NPR link. These few paragraphs will explain why there is a family soft spot for The Cars.
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From Wonderland or Not
May 6, 2011 at 10:04 pm
I have read way too much about gas prices this week. That speculation can raise my gas prices is just plain wrong, and it should be illegal.
I’ve also been reading Save ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
May 6, 2011 at 12:10 am
Sunday is (the much celebrated by Hallmark), Mothers Day. I bought my mother a hand blown bud vase. A great find from an antique shop. She collects them.
I have a good mother, ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
May 2, 2011 at 2:25 pm
OK,
OBL DEAD.
I’m not sad he is dead, murdered even, but I’ve written several emails this morning to different friends, friends heading to India and Australia, asking ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
May 1, 2011 at 11:29 pm
[See post to listen to audio]The rarest of nights, I was actually in bed at 10, and a man I have dated only twice thinks he knows me so well that he just knows I would want a ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
May 1, 2011 at 1:09 pm
President Obama at the 2011 White House Correspondent’s Dinner. A must be for a morning laugh, great satire. It’s well worth watching the whole thing. His writers are ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 27, 2011 at 7:20 pm
Donald Trump:
“China is raping this country”.
Ignoring, for the purpose of this post, the ridiculous use of the word rape, there is nothing with even an inkling of ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 22, 2011 at 10:43 pm
I have people in from out of town this weekend. Parent people. Because they are seldom in town it’s been decided, at the last second, via Facebook no less, that all family ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 19, 2011 at 7:35 pm
April 1966
April 2011
Bolstering my ever increasing belief that the ridiculousness of popular rhetoric is not a new phenomenon.
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From Wonderland or Not
April 13, 2011 at 5:59 pm
Do we get what we strive for only to end up punished in the way of a Hotel California metaphor?
I’ve always thought we reap what we sow. However, that sounds too biblical ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 12, 2011 at 9:15 pm
Long time coming, but Colbert finally made my “older, famous, fake boyfriend” list.
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From Wonderland or Not
April 10, 2011 at 4:21 pm
Todays truth in music series choice is Neil Young’s Only Love Can Break Your Heart, because only love can break your heart, right?
The recent cover below by Coco Sumner (I ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 8, 2011 at 12:40 am
I’ve drifted to sleep this week to Ken Burns, The Civil War.
The photos gave me pause.
We killed each other well, we did.
On a somewhat related note, this is our National ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 4, 2011 at 8:04 pm
Sifting through a 2006 David Foster Wallace essay on Roger Federer in NYT Play, Federer as Religious Experience, I realize that this internet is good for some things. Recently ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
April 1, 2011 at 9:47 pm
Provoked by web readings or actual events.
I lack patience with people who define their lives by whether or not they have a significant other, as if their own-ness is not significant ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 27, 2011 at 3:16 pm
Sunday Song thanks to Star Maker Machine is Trouble Over Me by Tift Merritt.
[See post to listen to audio]
Where:
Trouble Over Me
A comment off Sunday Song
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From Wonderland or Not
March 25, 2011 at 11:23 pm
It’s that time again, and as inconsistent as this Friday event is I’m sure you are thinking…. WTF. Yes, WTF. The only acronym that should have been added to the ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 24, 2011 at 1:17 pm
While I was in Panama one of their hero’s died. The former V.P. Guillermo Ford, a long-time political activist known for his extreme opposition to the military government ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 19, 2011 at 12:15 am
Speaking of being “stardust, golden, getting myself back to the garden, and getting my soul free”:
I’m off to Panama. Originally I was going to Costa Rica, but ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 18, 2011 at 1:21 am
She did not attend Woodstock, but she did write it.
Enjoy.
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From Wonderland or Not
March 14, 2011 at 12:20 am
The pictures and reports of the devastation and post earthquake nuclear meltdown drama remind me that man is impotent against the forces of nature, and I am man. It puts in front ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 12, 2011 at 2:32 am
“No one who likes women would wear those shoes.”
“I love these shoes.”
“You do women no favors by wearing those shoes.”
“My woman legs ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 10, 2011 at 12:42 am
A day after International Women’s Day, in the month in which we celebrate women’s history, Barbie turned 52. I can’t for the life of me understand how she has ... (
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From Wonderland or Not
March 8, 2011 at 1:50 am
Today is international women’s day.
I can think of no more worthy a celebration than to sit down to a glass of wine (cocoa, tea, beer, cranberry juice), while reading the ... (
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