Archive for December, 2007
Monday, December 31st, 2007
Nobody Gets A Smooth Ride
If it’s December, it must be time for bloggers everywhere to unveil end-of-year best-of and worst-of posts about movies, books, and whatever catches their fancy. Since I’m not likely to finish any more books this year, here’s a quick $0.02 on what I read in 2007.
Let’s begin with the disappointments. I can’t really compile a […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Books by The Silver Fox
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Moo
The Weather Cow says expect snow.
No Comments » - Posted in Slithytoves by The Silver Fox
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Bastards of Young
Every family has secrets. Some secrets are harmless, long-forgotten paccadilloes that do not even torment the guilty.
Other secrets are so horrifying, so terrible, the very memory of them is suppressed. This is one such secret:
This terrifying giant weeble is now in the possession of my sister. Given to her by my Dad, who claims […]
6 Comments » - Posted in The Life and Times of the Broadcast Kid by The Silver Fox
Friday, December 28th, 2007
My Terrible Ways
Which it’s another book meme, borrowed from this here site, and you may participate, or not, as you like.
According to LibraryThing, the following books are those most often marked as unread. So just for s. and g. bold the ones you’ve read, italicize the ones you started but didn’t finish, and strike through the […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Books, Memes by The Silver Fox
Friday, December 28th, 2007
Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight)
‘Tis the season to be brawling:
Seven Hurt in punch-up at Church of the Nativity
Antarctic base staff evacuated after Christmas brawl
No Comments » - Posted in Slithytoves by The Silver Fox
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
White Christmas
To borrow a phrase, the snow is general all over Q-town. Have a Merry Christmas!
1 Comment » - Posted in Photography by The Silver Fox
Friday, December 7th, 2007
C is for Caladrius
Link du jour: The Medieval Bestiary.
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Ice Cream Man
I am a Broadcast Kid. As such I can remember getting up and walking over to the TV to change the channel to one of the other half-dozen stations available. I can also remember all the local programming on these channels, before the ever-rising media tide began to homogenize New England.
There was Rex Trailer, […]
4 Comments » - Posted in The Life and Times of the Broadcast Kid by The Silver Fox
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Actual Condition
The papers have been submitted and last night I delivered my presentation. Barring one final assignment, my second semester of library school is (just about) over. My social life will revive accordingly beginning this weekend, and just in time for the holidays.
Speaking of holidays, here’s a couple of drinky links for my three or […]
