On Christmas Eve Day, I’ve got a potpourri of holiday viewing going on in the background.

Square Pegs - A Child’s Christmas in Weemawee

“Square Pegs” was an 80s tv series that came on CBS created by and showrun by Annie Beatts who wrote for Saturday Night Live in the much celebrated 1st Golden Era of the Not Yet Ready for Primetime Players. Terry ( Read more... )

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[Cross posting from the NaBloPoMo blog: My Blog http://ladydayelle.wordpress.com/]

#nowplayingwhileblogging: Camera One - Josh Joplin Group

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-Andy Rooney, journalist and essayist, best known for his curmudgeonly, but wry observations on the long runner, "60 Minutes" died yesterday.  The clips remind us what a great loss his unique perspective was ( Read more... )

The Massachusetts Historical Society has since 2009 been tweeting a line a day from the journals of the 6th President of the United States, John Quincy Adams.
President Adams fils (son) has kept a journal since boyhood, having been encouraged to do so by his father, President John Adams, who also kept a journal and authored many essays and letters ( Read more... )