Monthly Archives: April 2009
Be Real and Call It Stupid
I was relieved to read that President Obama echoed what every normal person thought after hearing about the “photo-op flyover” in Manhattan earlier this week. From a news report yesterday: White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Wednesday a photo-op featuring the … Continue reading
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Me Being Real
I had my post typed out and somehow, it got erased. It’s rainy outside and cold in the office and I’d love to be at home with a good cup of tea and a book. And I’m tired of Minnesota … Continue reading
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The “Real” Mark Twain on Stage Fright
Mark Twain is best known for his books, short stories, and humorous observations on life. But did you know he also gave impromptu speeches? A literary icon of the day, The New York Times was quick to report his remarks … Continue reading
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