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Monday, May 30, 2016

TWO OF MY FAVORITE PEOPLE & THE END OF AN ERA


Posted by Jan Rifkinson at 19:25 No comments:
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Labels: 60 Minutes, Andy Rooney, CBS News, Mike Wallace

Saturday, May 28, 2016

ATTENTION WORDMEISTERS, butchering the English language

News reporter: Donald Trump has completely precluded having a debate with Bernie Sanders. (A PLEONASM, not an OXYMORON)
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Labels: English, vocabulary, words, writing

Friday, May 13, 2016

The Ultimate Companion -- WAIT FOR IT!

Get you a dog that could do it all. pic.twitter.com/is7kkzRfov— SoaR Thief (@SoaRThief) The Dog That Can Do It Alll
Posted by Jan Rifkinson at 07:18 No comments:
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Labels: canine, dog, dogs, humor, Working Dogs

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Tiny Ted Talks

Video Briefs (Tiny Ted Talks)
Posted by Jan Rifkinson at 10:40 No comments:
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Labels: miscellany, PBS, video

Friday, May 06, 2016

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Posted by Jan Rifkinson at 09:28 No comments:
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Labels: 2016, GOP, politics
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  • The Prince of Providence: The True Story of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor, Some Wiseguys, and the Feds
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