I was watching an episode from the final season of one of my favorite TV shows, “Madam Secretary.” It was one of two episodes in which ’70s rock icon Peter Frampton appeared. It was from 2019 and Frampton was singing his biggest song, “Baby I Love Your Way,” which was a No. 1 hit in …
There are so many great movie quotes. Most fans would recognize the true classics right away. “Gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.” “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” “Here’s looking at you, kid.” Of course, there’s always my personal favorite. “You f**ked up. You trusted us.” The 15 quotes I posted …
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It’s always fun to remember the great quotes from our favorite movies. Some of those quotes become so well known to us that we throw them around a lot. I picked these in response to a challenge on Facebook a few years back, and I took sort of a different twist. In most cases here, …
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My daughter Pauline and her husband spend a lot of time in activities with their children. One of those activities is weekly movies. They have six children, so in many weeks they have one film for the older children and one for the younger kids. This week they watched a comedy that is one of …
I always thought Fargo was an interesting name for a city. Turns out I was wrong. I figured Fargo was the combination of two shorter words, because getting there from anywhere already settled was a “far go,” But the city was actually named for William Fargo, a director of the Northern Pacific Railroad and one …
Republicans just don’t seem to have any humanity anymore. Donald Trump already eliminated the tradition of being a good loser when he refused to concede his loss in the 2020 election. This year he basically told his minions they shouldn’t be gracious winners either. Wednesday evening on Fox News, winning Republican candidate Harriet Hageman, who …
I have been fortunate enough to have two books published in the last 12 months. One, a comedic look at professional football, was co-written with my lifelong friend Bill Madden. He wrote most of the original draft and I expanded and polished it. When it was published last August, and I opened the first copy …
I can’t imagine ever voting for Liz Cheney in any race where she was running against a Democrat. She’s a hardline conservative who voted with Donald Trump 93 percent of the time during his four years as president, and I’ve certainly never been a fan of her father. That said, I don’t think Republicans in …
We watch TV shows a lot differently than we once did. Back in olden days, when dinosaurs roamed the earth … … television was an appointment thing. Shows were scheduled for a certain time, and if you wanted to see them, that was when you watched them. Some shows would be broadcast as summer reruns, …
“It’s hard to escape the conclusion that the United States is coming apart at the seams almost as severely as we did leading up the the Civil War, and I’m old enough to remember 1968! “I fear that it’s inevitable for our country to descend into some sort of dictatorship-cum-pseudodemocracy like has been seen in …
