Ow!!I have this big shark puppet that you can put your hand in its shark riddled mouth and it’s s’posed to look like you are being attacked right? Well, I’m just gonna carry the puppet around on my arm and when people ask : “Who are you supposed to be?” I’ll just thrust him (puppet) [...]

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I saw a huge (tall & muscular) barefoot black man in a diaper (with baby bonnet and bottle) running around the Green Dolphin Street night club on Boom Boom Room night. I asked him who he was… he pulled out a photo of Madonna, pointed at it and said in a baby voice: “MA-MA” It [...]

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Just watched forty-nine minutes of video on C-Span.org. It was a broadcast of the program portion of the White House Correspondents Dinner. The event’s participants is part A-List (there was a red carpet) part hard journalists’, part scholarship program (more than a dozen college students in journalism were recipients) and very crowded. It looked like [...]

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There are some basic survivor strategies that one must know when one comes to Ebertfest. I attended Ebertfest 2005 with my BFF Avis who was a big editor at the Chicago Sun Times and friend of Roger, so we had VIP-this and Press-that. But being a lone Cougar I had only the upgrade of Festival [...]

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And in these lean times, a gig tonight is a very good thing!! We are doing a private school fundraiser. We have done this event now for about five years. In fact, this is the school that President Obama’s girls (Malia and Sasha) attended since pre-school and He & First Lady Michele Obama have attended [...]

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Gosh! It’s feels like ages since I’ve last posted! I just wanted to let you know that I’m still here. I’ve just been a wee bit busy – socializing. I also want to confess that I’ve become obsessed with the Showtime series “The Tudors.”

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You will appreciate this photo If you happened to catch my: SINGING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM SINGING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM PART 11 SINGING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM FINAL posts awhile back. (Look in the archives November 2008.) Enjoy!

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The night started off kinda slowly. The room was practically empty at 8PM. I was freaking!! I thought to myself: Oh great, I’m gonna have to come outta pocket for this one. (to pay the band) And then one of my friends engaged – or should I say enslaved- me into some ridiculous conversation about [...]

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I was down in Birdland at Cast Party again last Monday night. This time I sang “If I Can’t Sell It” and I rocked the house. The audience was poppin’ fresh. I just did my thing and rocked the joint. At one point I was trying to get the already enthused crowd to scream, and [...]

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I don’t mean to sound all needy and shit but, well… no one leaves comments and so like I am wondering, is anyone reading this thing? And is it so boring and uninspiring that no one is even tempted to say…SOB!… hello? or Amen? or Fuck you? or anything?? Many thanks to those who do [...]

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