Author Archives: The Chronicler

An unfortunate habit that American audiences have is applauding for celebrities when they come on stage at curtain rise.  This evening attended “Hughie” on Broadway.  Forrest Whitaker comes on stage and 1/3 of the audience claps.  This does not happen in London, and the reason it should not happen here is that it breaks the …

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in the UPS store Client to clerk:  this package is going to Bermuda Clerk to client: What state is that in? comment by observer:  Cry, this beloved country

inside:  and it was great.

in the email.. a couple of the inside of card were not lined up correctly.  such as:the inside said… this either is or isn’t a valentine’s day card.  depending on what you did.

This New Yorker cartoon immediately brought to mind the movie Son of Sam. If in a theatre near you, see it. Do!  There are ‘aftermath’s we don’t consider.

Herewith a collection of cards – never sent. Some are as old as dirt. Inside: this either is or isn’t a valentine day’s card, depending on what you did.           Inside: and it was greatinside:  you’re in love inside: thinking of you is a habit… but it’s one I don’t want …

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but clearly the word was too long for the sign, so the accepted notion was, it would be understood in this manner. .

not at all specific to the City.  Cured salmon with salt [deep smokey flavor from the Oregon Coast], raw sugar, parsley and star anise.  WOW!  Tasted it after 36 hours, took all my resolve to let it rest another 12 hours.  Check in with me as I go down this road.