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June 22

MY RECENT COMMENTS

  • “When I was in the dorms in college in the 80's, you'd poke your head out of the d…”
    March 21, 2011 02:01PM

  • “Wonderfully written. I can absolutely picture everything. Why can't the soppy co…”
    November 03, 2010 03:47PM

  • “I adore "Rainbow," but so much of the love for it is from those for who…”
    August 29, 2010 12:38AM

  • “Wonderful story! And of course the visual of Mankiller doing the Mexican Hat Danc…”
    August 13, 2010 01:17AM

  • “You need to add the locations of these... Just got back from a recent trip to San…”
    July 04, 2010 06:33PM

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March 21, 2011 02:01PM
“When I was in the dorms in college in the 80's, you'd poke your head out of the door and see a newspaper in front of pretty much every room in the hall…”
About: Newspapers--Don't Go!
November 03, 2010 03:47PM
“Wonderfully written. I can absolutely picture everything. Why can't the soppy columnists in my local newspaper write this well?”
About: So It Isn't "Top Chef...".
August 29, 2010 12:38AM
“I adore "Rainbow," but so much of the love for it is from those for whom watching the movie was soley a once-yearly event. We're on the razor…”
About: Song of the Century
August 13, 2010 01:17AM
“Wonderful story! And of course the visual of Mankiller doing the Mexican Hat Dance...I can hear the music! But at least you didn't get the horn-in-your…”
About: A Man Should Know His Limits
July 04, 2010 06:33PM
“You need to add the locations of these... Just got back from a recent trip to San Francisco...you are impressed immediately with the importance given to…”
About: San Francisco Murals _ America the Melting Pot
July 01, 2010 11:58AM
“Speaking as an old fogey, I sort of have always seen female superhero costumes as always being more than a bit sexist and ridiculous--female firemen, c…”
About: Reaction to Wonder Woman's New Costume
June 11, 2010 03:21PM
“He may have the right to the sign, but to post such a thing just makes him appear to be a giant douche. If I make it to Philly, I will definitely be go…”
About: Immigration, Englitch, Cheese Steaks and Baseball
May 19, 2010 03:27PM
“So sorry for your loss--as someone who's lost both mother and father (6 years ago and 16 respectively), I can verify that those Mother's and Father's D…”
About: GRIEF; A SELFISH INDULGENCE?
April 30, 2010 07:51PM
“The best advice I got years ago when wanting my first tattoo was to think about it for 2 years, and if I still wanted it, get. There's something to be…”
About: Tattoo
April 23, 2010 03:59PM
“Freedom of speech doesn't mean you have a right to cable network access. Comedy Central has every right to control what goes on their network. They kne…”
About: Censorship in South Park?
April 19, 2010 01:39AM
“So...what do you think of what's now seen as the movie's "underperformance?" I confess, I'm very superhero friendly, but I just wasn't up for…”
About: Kick Ass: Worth A Beating
April 16, 2010 01:44AM
“re: the battle flag--when I was young (knowitall 20's) it offended me greatly. I still don't care for it, but the older I get the more mystified I am a…”
About: Secessionist Fantasies in Bloom
April 10, 2010 03:31AM
“If you immediately recognized the Wonder Woman image as being panted by Alex Ross (as I did), you are a geek. Having said that, I will offer the greate…”
About: Great Female Action Characters
March 12, 2010 01:23PM
“"Batman: Hush" was brilliant (ok it was miniseries), and featured virtually all of his rogues. Garth Ennis/Phil Winslade's insanely violent…”
About: Graphic Novels That Should Be Adapted for the Screen
January 11, 2010 01:00AM
“Ok, while I'm grateful for a look at how the FOB is run and our guy's conditions (but I confess, to my spoiled eyes it looks pretty grim, despite the i…”
About: Live from FOB Grizzly
December 24, 2009 12:01PM
“I have to go with Alastair Sim. Scott is great, but Sim just embodies Scrooge, to me. The movie is at heart a creepy ghost story with that amazing rede…”
About: The Greatest Version of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
December 24, 2009 11:58AM
“I thought it was a new iPhone.”
About: Apple Set to Ruin Christmas with January Tablet Event
October 27, 2009 10:43AM
“I love this series...I've never been lured into ordering the fights, and it's an unashamed commercial, but it's well produced, and for the non-boxing f…”
About: 24/7: HBO Boxing’s Gritty Infomercial
October 24, 2009 02:39AM
“This was a heartbreaking doc--I am a union member myself, and sadly realized that on average my wardrobe contains little or no American made items. I g…”
About: Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags (We Have Come Full Circle)
September 11, 2009 01:35AM
“I read a huge helping of Charlaine Harris' True Blood books, also a bunch of Laurel K. Hamilton's Anita Blake novels. Delicious trash! But I also read…”
About: What I read this summer, 2009
September 11, 2009 01:28AM
“Isn't it "rein it in," not "reign it in?" Sorry...been reading a novel in which horseback riding features strongly.”
About: Am I the Wal-Mart Baby Slapper?
August 13, 2009 12:11AM
“I know this is BJK thread, but I was thrilled to see Chita Rivera getting the honor as well! All together now: "A boy like that...who'd kill your…”
About: Billie Jean King Receives Nation's Highest Honor
July 12, 2009 02:01PM
“That was wonderful! I waited tables briefly eons ago and remember the joy or dread of certain customers. We didn't have nicknames, but I always wanted…”
About: Regulars that are no longer.
June 24, 2009 12:33PM
“Ardee--sure you can! Hit the book mark button, and when the list appears, in the main broswer window (not the sidebar), click & pull the top of th…”
About: Geeking out on the new Safari - UPDATED with COVER FLOW
June 24, 2009 04:56AM
“I like the updates as well; I was happily using Firefox, but once I got an iPhone I switched back to Safari as it updates constantly to the phone. They…”
About: Geeking out on the new Safari - UPDATED with COVER FLOW
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