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It’s been 51 years…

And I’m still feeling ready to stick around for some more. The past couple of days have been the occasion of good talk, scrumptious food and many touches of sweetness. I watched Welles’ F is for Fake this evening. In a film about uncertainty Welles’ manages to use cutting to make every single sentence seem… Continue Reading

Happy Birthday

To Dominic Vine, who has embarked on the adventure of home making. Love you, bud. Tags: birthday, friends… Continue Reading

Fifty, as in fifty

I’ll be honest – There has always been a good part of me that has not expected to live to see 50 for whatever reason. I’m glad I have, thanks to coffee, bourbon, cigars and scurrilous living. Now I can start being the old coot I always dreamed of being. Tags: birthday, daily photo, happiness,… Continue Reading

As of today…

I’ve been around here for 49 years. I have to say that the past few years have proved to be among the most surprising in all of my life. As I noted last week, despite occasional gripes, I am one lucky duck. People talk about who they were in their past lives. Even if I… Continue Reading

A thoughtful, caring man. A friend of deepest loyalty. Mentor, gourmand, gleeful corrupter. The world’s a better place with you in it. Happy Birthday, Thornyc Tags: birthday, daily photo, friends, thor… Continue Reading