Monthly Archives: May 2013

Never had a problem with Claude R. McGaughey 3d. True, we were not Easy Goer fansz (Allah bless you, Sunday Silence), but Mr. Shug couldn’t be held responsible. Dancing Spree in the 1989 Breeders’ Cup Sprint only solidified his bona … Continue reading →

King Lear. William Shakespeare. Ever read it? Well, it’s a tragedy, one that would have been averted (spoiler alert: it ends badly for the King) had he seen through the meaninglessness of the words and instead implicitly trusted the simplicity … Continue reading →

The 30th Anniversary of “America’s Favourite Quiz Programme” Jeopardy! is coming up in 2014. God bless ya, Alex Treebeak! Though we miss your moustache, your kind (read: gentle) sense of humour and fundamental humanity are stronger than ever. We feel … Continue reading →

Reports of snow this morning in Des Moines, temperature 32°F. Today in Studio City, 92°F, a comfortable, dry heat, with a couple degrees of added warmth for your Friday. Always a pleasure to watch Jackie Johnson deliver the forecast on … Continue reading →

It’s always good to scan the news headlines, become acquainted with what’s going on in the world around you without necessarily judging it; rather, to consume the headlines, consider them and keep your own counsel, without too much unnecessary rushes … Continue reading →