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Archive for January, 2009

Doctor Grover, at your service!

Posted in Television, tagged , on January 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I have to say when I saw this photo I was absolutely thrilled.  Then I found out he was going to be on Scrubs.  Now I would normally watch Scrubs anyway, but this just made me want to watch even more.  It was a short scene, didn’t last more than 45 seconds or so, but [...]

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Charlie Gibson on Meryl Streep

Posted in Movies, tagged on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As heard on tonight’s newscast on the Oscar nominations:
It almost seems as if there are four nominations each year with one spot reserved for whatever role Meryl Streep played in the past year.
(More or less–I wasn’t watching on a TV I could rewind with.)

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Observations from Today’s Presidential Inauguration

Posted in News, Opinion, tagged , on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Today was the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States.  This year, more than any in my memory, people have very passionate feelings over what is to come for the next four years.  My mother alone is driving me crazy with her cracks on the now-President and the disaster that his administration is [...]

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Please Pass the Painkillers

Posted in House, tagged , on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Don’t know what happened to the first version of this posting, so here is the rewrite!
So Saturday was it.  No more excuses, no more procrastinating, no more dilly dallying, it was time.  I raked leaves.
I recruited help in the form of B and NoMH.  Told them I’d be starting right at 8am, they said there [...]

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When Commercial Advertising Actually Works

Posted in Television, tagged , on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As a devoted TiVo owner, I freely admit that I fast forward through 98% of all commercials that air on my television set–a cardinal sin for someone who used to work for a major advertising agency. However, while watching the BCS Championship Game this evening, I had to watch the commercials and all. [...]

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A Fitting Eulogy and Must See Movie!

Posted in Movies, tagged on January 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you haven’t seen the movie Young At Heart yet, please run, don’t walk, to your nearest Blockbuster store or Netflix queue and grab it. It is a heart warming story about a choir consisting of seniors, average age is over 80, who tour while singing songs from The Clash or Sonic Youth or [...]

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