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A Poignant Pause
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Thoughts On Gypsy Rose Lee
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A Different Kind Of Convertible
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Going To Hell In A Handbag?
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Winning The Book On Fashion
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A Poignant Pause
12 May 2012 6:26 AM | 1 Comment -
Thoughts On Gypsy Rose Lee
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A Different Kind Of Convertible
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Going To Hell In A Handbag?
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Winning The Book On Fashion
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Orgasmic Irony Archive
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Aunt Lydia’s Baby Gender Prediction Method
I found the following gem in the 1977 J. Gruber’s Hagers-Town, Town and Country Almanack, along with the usually almanac-ery, household tips, and a few grand ads (that I’ll be…
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Dear Chad, Alltel Customer Service Sucks
A few months ago we switched to Alltel. I love my LG Touch phone, but the other day I had a problem with text messages (a long story) and needed…
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English Droll Doesn’t Play Well In Print, Or Peoria
In the January 2010 issue of Elle magazine, in the Elle Man interview series, Hugh Grant is interviewed by Holly Millea. In it, among other things (like his art collection)…
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Cowgirl Bandits My A**
A quick tip of my hat to Eliza at Bust Magazine‘s blog for pointing out what a hideous idea it is to make a a new younger version of the…
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Whatjamacallit Wednesday: Lessons From Thrift Store Bookshelves
I know it’s a crappy photo (it’s beginning to be a habit), but at least you’ll believe me when I say that Dr. Phil’s Ultimate Weight Solution and Richard Elliott…
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Fabric Swatch Friday: The BIG Burlap Retro Decor Board Project Edition
You’re going to need more than a swatch to make these retro “free form” (from a pattern) decor boards — but the good news is that you can use cheap…
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So Many Books, So Little Time
“So many books, so little time,” is the common lament of book readers and compulsive book buyers like myself who snap up paperbacks like this discarded library copy for 50…
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Fishy French Tampax
I found this French ad for Tampax via Tom Murphy at The Ephemera Network. Tom doubts this ad campaign could be run here in America — for quite obvious reasons….
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Your Momma Wears Capri Pants
I was reminded the other day (details to follow) of Christopher Titus & his stand-up bit where he hates on Capri pants, saying that they are butt-widening, leg-stumpifying, pasty-white-cankle-showcasing monstrosities…
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Whatjamacallit Wednesday: Vintage Risque Humor Glass
I spotted this at a local antique shop this weekend. The table manners humor amuses me because my daughter once “called” me on this myself when I corrected her about…
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Some Lessons In The Soiling Of Old Glory
At Collectors’ Quest I just reviewed Louis P. Masur’s The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America — a book I can’t recommend highly enough….
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Now It’s Really The Last Laugh
As usual, a tiny snippet in a vintage magazine drives me to obsessive research… This time it’s a few lines on page 47 of Quick (November 21, 1949 — which…
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A Rose Made From Any Used Stocking Still Smells As Sweaty
At my other blog hubby & I do a quasi-regular feature called “Craft-Scan Fridays”, so I was digging ’round in my old crafting magazines. This lead to a vast number…
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The Smartest Woman On The Bailout
My dad sent me this: “BAIL EM OUT!!!!???? Hell, back in 1990, the Government seized the Mustang Ranch brothel in Nevada for tax evasion and, as required by law, tried…
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Republicans Suffer From Dementia & Can’t Understand Satire
In celebration of what is looking more & more like (knock wood) Al Franken’s seat filling the Senate seat and the recent publication of Ohio State University’s study on satire…
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What Better Way Than Humor, Indeed
NOW, the National Organization for Women, is celebrating Equal Pay Day, Tuesday April 28, with a cartoon caption contest: We need to increase recognition that the wage gap is a…
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I Am *Not* My Demographic (Not That You’d Know What To Do With It)
I was watching last Sunday’s Celebrity Apprentice and aside from the actual show happenings — which very much depend upon what I have to say today, though — little foam-flecks…
