Archive for September 10th, 2006
Try to Remember
The late Jerry Orbach originated the character that sings the song “Try to Remember” from the musical The Fantasticks, now being revived on Broadway. Try to remember that time before September. Try to remember the kind of September When life was slow and oh, so mellow. Try to remember the kind of September When grass [...]
Posted: September 10th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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Weekend
Friday night – went to see Mets v. Dodgers at Shea. Umm, no, not a great games (Mets lost). Mets won Saturday, but lost today, so I believe the magic number to clinch for the playoffs remain at 5. Watched most of the House season premiere. Hmm. House is insane, we know that, right? Star [...]
Posted: September 10th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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cockroach and the toilet bowl
Huge 2 incher fell into the toilet bowl a few days ago. I couldn’t flush him down, somehow the bugger was able to hang on the side of the bowl. So I just left him in there to give me an opening… then yesterday, he did just that. He wandered to the far side and [...]
Posted: September 10th, 2006 under Taipei.
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Force of Nature and Personality
Australia’s Steve Irwin laid to rest today in private. What will the institutions that he has built remain? What will Animal Planet do to replace the person who served in the role that Emeril Lagasse performs as the anchor for the Food Network? Ok, he was a little cocky and full of Australian character, but [...]
Posted: September 10th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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