Month: December 2020

A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, Dec 13, 1969

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In the Top Ten: Take a Letter Maria by R.B. Greaves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9Y0x1jLkLg On the Bestseller List: The Seven Minutes by Irving Wallace Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke-sWMXspNA New In Comic Shops: Angel and the Ape #7 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Mannix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLubfmXdOfc Magazine Roulette: Model Rocketry Photo …

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Care Package for Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020

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Poetry: When the Year Grows Old by Edna St. Vincent MillayI cannot but remember   When the year grows old–October-November– How she disliked the cold!Read More Song In My Head: Long December by Counting Crows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D5PtyrewSs Art: Arthur Lemon’s The Wooing of Daphnis Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “I asked a man in prison once how he …

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A Very Weird Christmas Care Package for Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020

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We’re well into the holiday season, and it’s already one of the weirdest we’ve ever experienced. If you don’t know why, consider yourself lucky. Instead of resisting the bizarre atmosphere we’re living through, I figured, why not lean into it and have some fun? Christmas has long been a secret haven of the strange, and …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, Dec. 12, 1959

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In the Top Ten: Don’t You Know? by Della Reese https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N86nxxZW6UY On the Bestseller List: Too Many Ghosts by Paul Gallico Photo credit: historical.ha.com New In Theaters: Never So Few https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhiP4niVKDE New In Comic Shops: Space Adventures #31 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Man and the Challenge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKBVZxcKlzU Magazine Roulette: The New Yorker Photo …

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Care Package for Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020

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Poetry: The Old Stoic by Emily BrontëRiches I hold in light esteem,    And Love I laugh to scorn;And lust of fame was but a dream,     That vanished with the morn:Read More Song In My Head: Game to Lose by I’m With Her https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZjI_we8dXo Art: Charles Samuel Keene’s ‘Incorrigible!’ Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Be …

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