As Under The Dome ended last week, the dome was shrinking. For no particular reason, at the start of this week’s episode, it stopped shrinking. But — the girl who came back from the dead started dying all over again and anyway, the… Read More ›
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UNDER THE DOME – IT’S SHRINKING!!
Everyone nearly froze to death on tonight’s episode, but were saved by … something. The besieged citizen’s of Chester’s Mill are facing starvation, but I guess freezing is off the table. Because it warmed up. It’s like the Perils of Pauline. Every… Read More ›
LACHRYMOSE
DAILY POST: MOVED TO TEARS — Do movies, songs, or other forms of artistic expression easily make you cry? Tell us about a recent tear-jerking experience! I’m a total sucker for animal stories. If there’s a dog, a cat, a horse, a dolphin,… Read More ›
UNDER THE DOME – SOUND AND FURY, SIGNIFYING NOTHING
Macbeth: To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but… Read More ›
WHY I LOVE LUCY – GARRY ARMSTRONG
I’ve got the end of summer blues. Maybe it’s the lingering memory of last year’s winter from hell. Walter Houston is talk-singing “September Song” in my head and he won’t go away. A phone call from a dear friend who… Read More ›
CEE’S ODD BALL PHOTO CHALLENGE WEEK 8 – CAMERAS!
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: Week 8 CAMERAS They never ever blink!
AND STILL HE RIDES!
I grew up with the Lone Ranger and Tonto racing around my bedroom. It was the wallpaper that informed me he was the “Lone” not the “long” ranger because until then, I was sure he was the Long Ranger …… Read More ›
ROKU – BETTER THAN EVER AND JUST AS CHEAP
Every once in a while, someone invents something that makes life a little brighter. Enter the Roku, a little streaming device that runs off your WiFi so you can stream movies, TV shows and other channels both free and subscription-based on your television. The… Read More ›
OSCAR ISN’T SACRED BUT WE WATCH ANYHOW
Daily Prompt: Time After Time We don’t have a lot of traditions. We have a lot of intentions, but they don’t always pan out. But we have one that’s sacred. Okay, not exactly sacred, but we do it every year…. Read More ›
Sid Caesar the Curtain Closes on a Comedy Giant
Originally posted on Mikes Film Talk:
Sid Caesar the Curtain Closes on a Comedy Giant Sid Caesar is dead at 91 and the curtain has softly closed on a comedy giant. Although giant is perhaps not a large enough term…
MY HEROES WEAR MASKS – THE LONE RANGER RIDES AGAIN!
I grew up with the Lone Ranger and Tonto racing around my bedroom. Until I got the wallpaper, I was sure he was the Long Ranger … as in “he rode a lot and covered great distances.” Other girls had Disney… Read More ›
ADVICE FROM J.A.G.
As heard on TV: Good advice.
WHERE DID YOU GET THAT THING YOU’RE WEARING?
“How come Gibbs is wearing a coat in Arizona in the summer?” I was talking to Garry. It was an NCIS rerun. We watch a lot of reruns, though this new fall season of TV is shaping up better than… Read More ›
Magic Time – Induction at the Hall of Fame – Garry Armstrong
From the Hall of Fame induction — September 12, 2013 — pictures of happy people having a really great day. These are the pictures from the ceremony and immediately after it. Plus, a great picture of us by Bill Brett… Read More ›
Now Playing on Walpole Community Television
Garry Armstrong, Tom Ellis with Guy Giampapa on Walpole Community Television. September 2013. Related articles Inside An Old Mill (teepee12.com) September 12, 2013 – Broadcasting Hall of Fame (teepee12.com) Table Talk – Hall of Fame Party Time! (teepee12.com)
WHAT’S THE SCOOP?
It seems to me the importance of whatever is going on in the world has an inverse relationship to the amount of attention it gets in the press. By “press,” I’m referring to newspapers, radio, television and other traditional news… Read More ›