OK, LJ is being weird. Nothing new ( Read more... )

The birthday posts are going on hiatus, seeing as how I am not sure if I will be able to continue doing them in my new location.  Since there will be yet another new location in a month or so, we'll see what happens.

Wish me luck!

Two days' worth because of moving.

Farewell & RIP to Clarice Taylor.

Born June 1st:

My brother Roger,
William S. Knowles, Joan Copeland, Andy Griffith, Pat Boone, Gerald Scarfe, Morgan Freeman, Colleen McCullough, René Auberjonois, Robert Powell, Frederica von Stade, Jonathan Pryce, Ronnie Wood, Powers Boothe, Wayne Nelson, David "Son of Sam" ( Read more... )

Born May 31st:

Clint Eastwood, John Robert Schrieffer, Peter Yarrow, Terry Waite, Louis J. Ignarro, Sharon Gless, Joe Namath, Junior Campbell, Tom Berenger, Gregory Harrison, Tommy Emmanuel, Chris Elliott, Lea Thompson, Corey Hart, Darryl McDaniels, Brooke Shields,

and it's World No Tobacco Day.

I will be quite busy with moving tomorrow so I ( Read more... )

Some of you, particularly those that only follow me here, may not be aware that I am preparing to move out of "Da Beehive".  My landlady's son will be moving in here and they need my room.  I will be going to stay with my good friend pensnuggles and her family for a while, and later with another friend.  That means moving twice within two months or so.  I don ( Read more... )

Born May 30th:

Clint Walker, Aleksei Leonov, Keir Dullea, Ruta Lee, Michael J. Pollard, Gale Sayers, Colm Meaney, Topper Headon, Marie Fredriksson, Ted McGinley, Michael Lopez-Alegria, Harry Enfield, Helen Sharman, Wynonna Judd, Tom Morello, Stephen Malkmus, Cee-Lo Green,

Remember.

Farewell & RIP to Abkhazian President Sergei Bagapsh.

Born May 29th:

Irmin Schmidt, Fay Vincent, Al Unser, Sr., Kevin Conway, Gary Brooker, Anthony Geary, Danny Elfman, Sen. Jerry Moran, John Hinckley, Jr., LaToya Jackson, Ted Levine, Annette Bening, Rupert Everett, Melissa Etheridge, John D. LeMay, Blaze Bayley, Lisa Whelchel, Noel Gallagher, ( Read more... )

Farewell & RIP to Gil Scott-Heron.  The revolution will not be televised.

Born May 28th:
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Born May 27th:

Herman Wouk (96!), Christopher Lee, William S. Sessions, Harlan Ellison, Lee Meriwether, Ramsey Lewis, Louis Gossett Jr., Don Williams, Cilla Black, Sen. Christopher Dodd, Bruce Cockburn, Richard Schiff, Siouxsie Sioux, Neil Finn, Peri Gilpin, Adam Carolla, Todd Bridges, Frank E. Thomas, Joseph Fiennes, Jamie Oliver, André 3000,

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Farewell & RIP to M/Sgt Paul J. Wiedorfer, Medal of Honor recipient.   Also to 124 people in Joplin, Missouri.

Born May 26th:

James Arness, Roy Dotrice, Alec McCowen, Jack Kevorkian, Teresa Stratas, Brent Musburger, Levon Helm, Garry Peterson, Stevie Nicks, Pam Grier, Philip Michael Thomas, Joe Alaskey, Hank Williams Jr., Sally Ride, Sen. Kay ( Read more... )