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I just discovered this website… Founded in 2000 by John McIntyre and Tom Bevan, Chicago-basedRealClearPolitics.com (RCP) has become one of America’s premierindependent political web sites. Updated every morning and throughoutthe day, RCP culls and publishes the best commentary, news, pollingdata, … Continue reading →

from the sick bed (sofa, really). back soon.

Maybe its the rainy/snowy/sleety cold weather. or maybe its just some of the food blogs rubbing off – but I have had a spate of cooking and baking in the last six weeks.  Sunday I had to have some scones.  … Continue reading →

    NEW YORK PHIL website on Korean visit WNET in NY broadcasting concert Tuesday night (tonight) at 8 pm EST *    *    * Report from Wall Street Journal reporters on tour with NYP New York Philharmonic  Performs in North … Continue reading →

That Yarn Harlot says the DARNDEST things: In short, even if you don't enjoy it (and nobody says you have to) being a hooker is a good way to solve some of your problems quickly and easily, especially if you … Continue reading →

I have avoided any political talk here – well, some – but I give in., uh, STAND UP.  I have to speak out especially after the last weeks’ Obama Mania by the Media.  This weekend I watched several women in … Continue reading →

The best moment of the very surprising Oscar night.  I rooted for Christie, Clooney, Blanchett and Wilkinson – oh well, three out of four. And Swinton’s dress? What can you say?  An idiosyncratic artist’s expression. Day-Lewis kneels before last year’s … Continue reading →

  One of my DAILY.NOT.TO.BE.MISSED blogs, Mrs. Blandings, today has the subject of a recent visit to her home by a tiny creature (that would be of the mouse variety).  Which reminded me of my several dealings with these as … Continue reading →