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There’s No Business LIke Show Business!

There’s no business like show business Like no business I know Everything about it is appealing Everything the traffic will allow Nowhere could you get that happy feeling When you are stealing that extra bow Irving Berlin (1888-1989)   I’m … Continue reading

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Been Gone Fishing…

There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. Steven Wright (1955 – ) So… it’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything here. I almost feel like a stranger intruding on my own Blog. … Continue reading

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Closing Farmer’s Market On the Capitol Square 2007

It was another gorgeous day in the neighborhood with temperatures nearing 60* under mostly sunny skies. We still haven’t had a hard frost and aren’t even going to see a light frost tonight with temperatures only dipping down into the … Continue reading

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Demons and Wizards! The Wicked Witch is Dead!

There is a demon An evil mind Inside us Oh I know, I know We all know the rules When water will be shed The wicked witch is…   Demons and Wizards “Wicked Witch” on the “Touched By The Crimson … Continue reading

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Ghosts and Goblins Under a Hunter’s Moon

They did the mash They did the monster mash The monster mash It was a graveyard smash They did the mash It caught on in a flash They did the mash They did the monster mash Bobby “Boris” Pickett We … Continue reading

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You’ve Got To Listen To the Music!

Dont you feel it growin, day by day People gettin ready for the news Some are happy, some are sad Oh, we got to let the music play What the people need Is a way to make em smile It … Continue reading

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Regrets, I’ve Had a Few, Too Few To Mention…

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller 1915-2005 W00t! I got the call today, I’m going to be in “The Fabulous Crone Show!” I’m so excited I spit nails! If somebody … Continue reading

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Welcome Back

See the names have all changed since I been around But the game ain’t the same since I left out Ooh you know we need ya, ooh you know we need ya Right here is where we need ya, right … Continue reading

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Strike Up the Band!

Form a line, oh, oh Come on, let’s go Hey, Mr. Leader, Hey, Mr. Leader, Please strike up the band! George and Ira Gershwin sung by Tony Bennett I went to the chiropractor yesterday, Dr Ted Week over on Winnebago … Continue reading

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The King’s English in The Queen’s Parlor

This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this … Continue reading

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