Sometimes I wonder if television executives write down dozens of words on little slips of paper, throw all the papers into a hat, pull out three words, and try to make a TV series based on those three words. It’s Mad Libs for television shows! Fun stuff!! So as part of my new “Ten for…
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“The Armor-Plated Heart” – a playlist of breakup ballads
My iPod has several themed playlists on it, and one of the playlists is called “The Armor-Plated Heart.” It’s a playlist full of ballads and slow songs – not the kind that are romantic and intimate, but the kind that you listen to after you’ve been dumped, or you just feel so emotionally wrecked that…
Read MoreDon’t vote for me
I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected. – William Tecumseh Sherman Recently, several of my fellow bloggers, both on the TU page and elsewhere, have thrown their proverbial hats in the ring for your votes for the new Times Union “Best of the Capital Region” campaign.ย Now there are plenty…
Read MoreBobblehead-free-zone
I am currently echoing J. Eric Smith’s sentiment about this bobblehead beg-a-thon that’s permeated the Capital Region media.ย Okay, this was fun for about the first couple of weeks. But now it’s gotten stale. For the past couple of weeks, I’ve seen what appears to be every media representative talking about how they want to…
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