Monthly Archives: December 2010

They took my Kodachrome away

According to the NYT today (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/30/us/30film.html?hp) the last Kodachrome processing facility in Parsons Kansas will close today. I bet my kids don’t even know who Paul Simon is, never mind what he probably imagined woul… Continue reading

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Grummy calls this a “Grey Day”

Sitting in the lobby of the hotel in Tucson, listening to Bing Crosby singing “it’s beginning to look a lot like christmas”, watching the palm trees whip in the wind and the rain come down in buckets as el nino enjoys itself in the city that gets … Continue reading

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Canada beats U.S. 260 to 100

Canada continues its record of excellence in cold weather sports other than hockey, stranding 260 motorists between Sarnia and London due to a snowstorm yesterday, more than twice as many as the 100 stranded outside Buffalo on December 10. Canadia… Continue reading

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what to do when you’re mother’s a grinch

Ignore her. Dinner and a show with her sister and spouses; priceless. For which there is your brothers’ mastercards. Continue reading

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ahhhhh!!

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Mt. Rushmore from the Canadian side

Think it’s a sign of trust? Americans are willing to turn their back to Canadians without worrying about the longest undefended border in the world? Maybe its that the US is kind of busy on the other border at the moment, and they know Canadians a… Continue reading

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