Does anyone over 30, not still living at home, really disagree with this? Isn't this part of an adult's self understanding-ordinary people are quite capable of behaving very badly in certain circumstances- and our adult cynicism for utopian belief systems, that deny human nature, good and bad...
Candace Bergen had been one of the crushes Mrs. F had allowed but honestly, it's so sad how she has fallen apart in the last several years. Not Mary Travers bad, but you know.
Mr. Lyles states the concensus of another clothing forum, www.askandyaboutclothes.com at the Trad forum. They are adamant about the quality of Oxxford. I have never owned one myself.
Brooks Brothers has become the favorite villain in the public pillory of clothing enthusiasts. I have...
I have one of the similar booklets issued to my Dad, (2d Lt. US Army) who took part in the 'Torch' N. Africa and Sicily invasions, entitled 'A Short Guide to Great Britain' or somesuch. It's funny as hell as it describes what the authors considered useful tid bits about English colloquialisms...
Discovered the Bernie Gunther novels of Phillip Kerr this summer. Wonderful noir stories, set in Pre-/wartime/post war Berlin and elsewhere. Why have these never been made into movies?
Coincidentally, there is a lively discussion here...
Yes. And we grew up as children of the people who left home for years to fight it. How could that not shape who we are and our interest in the era of our parents and grandparents?
Of course, now we have GaGa to shape our era.
Hoosier Daddy says it for me, too.
1. Home delivery of milk in glass bottles, by those neat little trucks;
2. Home delivery of bakery goods in different neat little trucks, with drawers of pastries in the back;
3. Our local newspapers, now down to one, shrinking like The Wicked Witch of the West after Dorothy dunked her with a...
Don't mess with the Amish. If you're reading the news, you'll know their hair-cutting gangs are active here in Ohio. Better to join a biker gang and at least feel some wind in whatever hair you have left.
I often overspend on things but I would have to be buried in that beautiful grey shawl collar cardigan. And if Mrs. Foster found out the cost, that would be arranged in short order.
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