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Saturday, May 31, 2025

THEIR FIRST SOLID FOOD!

 YOUR NUMBSKULL HOST FINALLY FIGURED OUT THE VIDEO ISSUE!

THIS VIDEO IS ALREADY ANCIENT HISTORY, THEY'RE SCARFING STUFF DOWN NOW.




Thursday, May 29, 2025

VIRGIN BUFFET

 

I JUST TRIED TO UPLOAD A LITTLE VIDEO OF THE GIRLS FIRST SOLID FOOD, BUT I SUPPOSE THE PROBLEM I'M RUNNING INTO IS THAT I'M AN ANCIENT RELIC ATTEMPTING TO POST ON AN ANCIENT PLATFORM AND NO ONE AND NOTHING CAN COMMUNICATE.

SO,

A FEW STILL PHOTOS WILL HAVE TO SUFFICE.






Monday, May 19, 2025

Thursday, September 19, 2024

YOU'RE A WINNER BABY



 


SEE THAT ADORABLE CORGI STANDING BY THAT NUMBER 1? 

YUP, GABBY NOT ONLY GARNERED BEST OF BREED, SHE THEN WENT ON TO WIN THE HERDING GROUP! 

SHE FOUND HERSELF IN THE BEST IN SHOW LINE-UP! 


A LOVELY DALMATION SNATCHED THE BIS CROWN, BUT GABBY'S PRETTY FANTASTIC.


 

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

OBITUARY!

 

THOUGH I'VE BEEN REMISS IN MY AMASSING AMAZING OBITUARIES, 

THIS ONE CAME TO MY ATTENTION TODAY AND I MUST SHARE IT. 

(Actually, it's just the first paragraph that's kinda jaw-dropping)




Sunday, March 31, 2024

A Zidelian Mystery

 Some of you, maybe all three, will recall my bloggy homage to Esther Zidel, a woman I knew, a bit. After she left this world some of her scrapbooks and drawings were rescued from the trash heap and given to me. I sensed this "trash" needed saving and I did my best over there. It's been so long since I've done anything bloggy, I can't even manage to do a simple link to Esther. Pathetic.


I was just sent a photo consisting of a trio of Esther works I've never seen. The sender asked me if I could identify the subjects.

The dude in the center is undoubtedly Robert Taylor (does anyone remember Robert Taylor??) 

The mademoiselle on top gives me an Olivia deHavilland vibe, but then I look again and I kind of see her sister. In other words, I'm not sure.

And the bottom dame baffles.


ANY GUESSES??




Monday, March 25, 2024

KNIT HAPPENS

 SO AFTER THE MISTRESS THREATENED TO TURN HER REALM INTO A KNITTING FACTORY, I WENT LOOKING FOR SOME KNITTING TERMS SO THAT I MIGHT HAVE SOME CLEVER RIPOSTE FOR HER.


I GOOGLED AND I CLICKED AND IT BROUGHT ME TO THE PAGE BELOW 

AND ALL I COULD DO WAS SMILE. 

I FOUND, NORMAN!




Saturday, January 27, 2024

LYPSINKA!!!

 

JUST WATCHED A NEW LYPSINKA SHOW, 'TOXIC FEMININITY"




IT'S ALWAYS FUN TO TRY AND FIGURE OUT JUST WHO & WHAT SHE'S SYNCING TO. I'M NOT HERE TO GIVE ALL THAT AWAY,  JUST TO SHARE A COINCIDENCE.


THERE'S ONE SEGMENT OF THE SHOW WHERE THE LYP IS DOING A LOUELLA PARSONS SHTICK. I KNEW IMMEDIATELY THAT IT WAS FAMILIAR, BUT THAT'S AS FAR AS I COULD GET, SO I GOOGLED. AS I SCROLLED DOWN THE OFFERINGS I CAME UPON A POST FROM THE INFAMOUS DELORES DELAGO TOWERS! JON, THE PROLIFIC GATEKEEPER SLAPPED MY OPAQUE MEMORIES CLEAR (THINK CHER, "SNAP OUT OF IT")  REMINDING ME OF A POST I'D MADE IN 2012(!) ABOUT THE  FABULOUS TC JONES.


THE LINK OF THE SHOW INFERS IT'LL BE UP/FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME.


VIDEO: HERE

Friday, August 11, 2023

YESTERDAY

 

WALKED OUT OF WALGREENS AND THIS PRESENTED ITSELF



(and he drives a Cadillac)

Monday, July 24, 2023

SO, TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK

 

THIS HAPPENED TODAY AND I'D LOVE TO KNOW YOUR OPINION.



WENT INTO DUNKIN' DONUTS TO GET AN ICED COFFEE. I HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING ICED COFFEE AT PLACES LIKE THIS, McDONALD'S AS WELL, WHEN IT COMES TO ANSWERING THE QUESTION, DO YOU WANT CREAM IN THAT?


YES, I LIKE CREAM, SOME CREAM, NOT TOO MUCH CREAM. THESE FAST FOOD JOINTS LOVE TO MAKE THE COFFEE 1/2 COFFEE, 1/2 CREAM. BLECHH.


IT'S ALWAYS A PROBLEM TRYING TO DESCRIBE WHAT I WANT.


TODAY AS I ORDERED MY COFFEE AND THE CLERK ASKED ME THE CREAM QUESTION, IN THAT SPLIT SECOND I DECIDED I WAS GOING TO SAY, 

"I LIKE THE COFFEE THE COLOR OF BEYONCE." 


BUT THERE WAS A YOUNG GUY (A LOVELY SHADE OF MOCHA)  ALSO BEHIND THE COUNTER JUST STANDING THERE. IN THE NEXT SPLIT SECOND I SAID, 

"I LIKE MY COFFEE THE COLOR OF HIM."


WELL, THINGS TURNED QUITE FROSTY. I BEGAN TALKING NON-STOP, APOLOGIZING, SAYING I MEANT NOTHING DEMEANING ABOUT MY REMARK. ULTIMATELY, THIS YOUNG GUY JUST SAID TO ME THAT IT WAS A WEIRD THING TO SAY. 

I DON'T DISAGREE. BUT I DON'T THINK IT WAS RACIST. WAS IT?


I'M GOING TO VISIT MY LOCAL BENJAMIN MOORE STORE, 

GET SOME COLOR SWATCHES & KEEP THOSE IN MY WALLET.


OH NO! I WAS JUST GOING TO POP OVER TO PEENEE'S BLOG TO SNATCH A PHOTO OF ONE OF HIS MOCHA BEAUTIES & PEENEE'S BLOG IS GONE!!

WHAT IS THIS WORLD COMING TOO???

Monday, March 27, 2023

THRIFT STORE SITINGS

 


I LOVED THAT THE SENDER'S NAME IS WAYNETTE.



Wednesday, February 15, 2023

RAQUEL WELCH



WITH NEWS OF RAQUEL'S PASSING, I WENT LOOKING FOR THIS WONDERFUL VIDEO THAT USED FOOTAGE OF HER (FROM SOMETHING, I'VE NO IDEA WHAT) SAYING EXACTLY WHAT I WANT TO SAY ALMOST EVERY DAY.

NO DESCRIPTION NEEDED


 

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

NEW FACES of 2023

 


GOTTA LOVE HOW MADONNA'S 

WELL ON HER WAY TO PEGGY LEE.





Monday, January 16, 2023

BIG MOUTH

 I KNOW I'M LATE TO THE GAME, BUT HAVE 

Y'ALL WATCHED BIG MOUTH ON NETFLIX??