Month: August 2020

A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, Aug. 31, 1974

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In the Top Ten: Tell Me Something Good by Rufus & Chaka Khan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muXmIWis0bI On the Bestseller List: The Gulag Archipelago by Alexander Solzhenitsyn Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: The Longest Yard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wclo6KMZr28 New In Comic Shops: Vault of Evil #12 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RARrcXnioOA Magazine Roulette: …

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Care Package for Monday, Aug. 31, 2020

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Poetry: About My Dreams by Hilda ConklingNow the flowers are all foldedAnd the dark is going by.The evening is arising ...It is time to rest.Read more Song In My Head: Still Fighting It by Ben Folds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqPwR39VMh0 Art: Norman Adams’s The Whole (The Dream I) Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “There is no such thing as …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, Aug. 29, 1952

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In the Top Ten: Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart by Vera Lynn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WsuLH4sulA On the Bestseller List: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: The Quiet Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipV-H2P3Hqw New In Comic Shops: Flippity and Flop #5 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Tales of Tomorrow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlT7IO3x06w Magazine Roulette: …

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Care Package for Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020

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Poetry: This Morning by Luci TapahonsoThe screech of the recycling truck jolted me awake.It was just after dawn and the huge trucks were already tearingthrough the neighborhood, shrieking brakes keeping rhythmwith shattering glass and clinking cans amidst barking dogs.Read more Song In My Head: You by Bad Religion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1PgiBpTtao Art: Catherine Yass’s Northwest D2 Photo …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, Aug. 28, 1983

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In the Top Ten: I’ll Tumble 4 Ya by Culture Club https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwb9-OlQimc On the Bestseller List: Blue Highways by William Least Heat Moon Photo credit: worthpoint.com New In Theaters: Young Warriors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezvKOuPmduo New In Comic Shops: Alpha Flight #1 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Goodnight Beantown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiLl4KSF_cc Magazine Roulette: Overdrive Photo credit: public.fotki.com Sports: 2-hour …

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