Author Archives: Bruce Littlefield
Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
New Year, New Woes. The Tragedy in Tucson was a gut puncher for the first week in the New Year. What concerns me is that after the crazy man’s rampage, one-day sales of handguns in Arizona jumped 60 percent over … Continue reading
Talented kids – America at its finest
In light of the remarkable memorial service in Tucson last night, I thought I’d comment. President Obama celebrated the lives of those we lost and noted 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green, born on 9/11, saying: “I want our democracy to be … Continue reading
When I Grow Up – Seattle Superhero
Phoenix Jones is masked, costumed and fighting Seattle crime. (Too bad The Real Life Super Hero Project. With names like The Vigilante Spider and Good Samaritan, who knows what these real-life superheros could be capable of! Oh, talk to you … Continue reading
What I’m Doing – The Bedtime Book for Dogs
Westminster and I are excited that our Bedtime Book for Dogs is now available for pre-order from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or from your independent book seller. Illustrated by the uber-talented Paul Heath (a.k.a. Dumb Won), we know dogs and … Continue reading
Life 101 – Bruce’s tips for beating the winter blues
Every winter as the snow piles up, we all start getting what I call “wacky shacky” (bug-eyed hysteria from being holed up in the house.) I’m sitting here right now day-dreaming about working in my garden! So, I thought I’d … Continue reading
Life 101 – Bruce says laugh
Okay folks, let’s be frank. This has been a tough week in America. We DO need to keep our friends in Arizona in our thoughts and prayers. And we DO need to stop all the vitriolic spew. Agreed? Agreed! Now, … Continue reading
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American Pets – Dog Memorizes Over 1,000 Words
Have you heard that a U.S. Collie named Chaser recently proved man’s best friend’s amazing capacity for words? Chaser was able to memorize the distinct names of 1,022 different toys, far surpassing the 200 words memorized by a German dog … Continue reading
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Life 101 – Go play outside!
I had a great time playing in the snow this weekend wearing my fishing waders. I bought them for $69 at Gander Mountain sporting good store to wear while cleaning out my koi pond. Who knew they’d be the perfect … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – For Your Weekend
Honk! Everywhere I turn someone is sniffling, sneezing, coughing, and aching. Enough already with the nasal New Year. Lucky Day. After the blizzard, NYC has been a mountain of trash! Bad for most of us, but good for one suicidal … Continue reading
Pop Culture Pop-Up – Human Tetris
French-Swiss artist Guillaume Reymond is pure genius. His video performance pieces take pop culture icons and turn them into performance spectacles. Watch his interpretation of the game Tetris played by real human-beings sitting in an auditorium and shot stop-motion. I … Continue reading
