Midriff Confession
Sometimes I wonder what it says about me, that my first impulse on those rare occasions when I see a truly obese person, I mean someone who’s absolutely gigantic…. …
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Rollin’ on the Rivers
Hard to believe it’s been five years since Tom Rivers died. …
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Scary Sleepyhead
A man in England was acquitted of murder this week. He strangled his wife of 40 years while she slept because he was dreaming that he was fighting off an intruder. …
Influential Artist
Do you remember The Gates, the art installation that featured a series of orange fabric drapes hung from huge frames in New York’s Central Park years ago? …
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Bad Advice
I guess members of a US federal task force do not have breasts. Their family members do not have breasts and neither does anyone else they care about. …
Don Delusions
My pal Dan Brown at the Free Press got an exclusive interview with Don Henley. You can read it here: http://www.lfpress.com/entertainment/2009/11/17/11773081.html …
My Brother’s Trek
For a long, long time my “baby” brother has dreamed about going on a solo adventure via motorcycle through South America. …
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Dobbs of Money
Well, well, well. So it seems rogue CNN host Lou Dobbs became such a pain in the company’s behind that they coughed up big money for him to finally shut his yap. …
This Week in Entertainment
How amusing. Sharon Osbourne must have burned all pre-surgery pictures of herself. …
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Close Enough Encounters
We’re watching the series V about an alien arrival. Are they good? Are they evil? Do they want to enslave us or be our friends? …
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Score One for Gladys
Gladys Kravitz, that is. The impossibly nosy neighbour on Bewitched! …
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Older Cats
Actress Demi Moore thinks that being called a cougar is insulting. She would rather be known as a puma. …
Come, Thou Tortoise
This debut novel by east coast writer Jessica Grant is delightful. …
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Angels and Demons and Dire Warnings
It doesn’t matter what I’m sent, I will never forward it to 10 friends. Ever. Ever, ever ever. …
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An Encouraging Word
Award-winning, best-selling author Wayson Choy is a friend of a friend. …
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Lululemon Lemming
Sure, I’ve been aware of Lululemon for a long time but until yesterday I had never ventured into one of their stores. …
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