Daily Archives: January 8, 2009

Somara’s belated Christmas gift, her own Muppet

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Steve

My wife is a huge fan of Jim Henson and most things involving the Muppets (Farscape, their movies, so on). Thanks to FAO Schwarz, they have an exclusive set up to construct customized, unique Muppets as a gift; what they … Continue reading →

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Peace in the Mideast is possible…

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Steve

…when these two cats aren’t running around the house, chasing one another, hissing and swatting. Somara took a photo of this opportune moment because they normally won’t cooperate on anything, even when we have freezing temperatures in Texas. Which makes … Continue reading →

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The two birthdays of Pop Music “royalty.”

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Steve

Today the Thin White Duke is 62 and the King would be 74 (because I’m confident he died in 1977). Hopefully the first birthday boy will have a new album out soon, I really enjoyed his last two.

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