Author Archives: Bruce Littlefield
Pet fun – Breakfast with Ginger
Oh, mornings! Why do you sometimes do this to me? Cold day, frost on the ground, alarm clock set at the wrong time. I think I’ll stop by and have Breakfast at Ginger’s. Ginger takes her breakfast nice and slow… … Continue reading
Posted in American Fun, American Pets, Life 101, Pet Fun, Uncategorized
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #comedy, #goldenretriever
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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
Rally tally. Best sign spotted at the “Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear”: “3 words that will save the economy: gay bridal registry.” Stephen Colbert estimated the crowd at 6 billion. Made in China. This week Citizens Against Government Waste … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner Party Talk, Gossip!, Household Tips, Life 101, Pet Fun, Uncategorized, What I'm Doing
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #dinnerpartytalk
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Life 101 – Swimmer Dave Barra
Here’s a shout out to my friend Dave Barra, who has battled back against the odds and is in the running, um, swimming, to become the “World Open Swimming Man of the Year.” Dave, one of the sweetest hearts I … Continue reading
Posted in American Fun, Dinner Party Talk, Life 101, Travel, Uncategorized, What I'm Doing
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #davebarra
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American Fun – College a capella
A cappella is the hot new thing on campus. Thanks in part to Glee interest in harmonizing on campus is a trend and has made certain a cappella singers into campus celebrities. Some of the groups sing the oldies, others … Continue reading
Posted in American Fun, Life 101, Talented Kids, Uncategorized
Tagged #acapella, #americana, #brucelittlefield, #universityoforegon
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Life 101 – Chilean miner does Elvis
69 days stuck in a mine and one night on David Letterman has made miner Edison Peña a star. Though he doesn’t speak English, he did manage to sing a bit of Elvis Presley’s “Suspicious Minds” – including situation-appropriate lyrics: … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #chileanminer, #suspiciousmines
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American Fun – Snow White remix
Fresh, unique and as the DailyWhat says, a “Feast For The Senses.” Do your day a favor and listen to the magic of dice-master Pogo. He slices, dices and creates a menu of visual and auditory deliciousness. His latest, “Wishery,” … Continue reading
Gossip! – Katy Perry on December Harper’s Bazaar
Between releasing a hit album chock full of songs that are constantly stuck in everybody’s heads, causing hoopla on Sesame Street and marrying Russell Brand in India, Katy Perry’s been a busy girl. Luckily, though, she had time to pop … Continue reading
Posted in American Icons, Gossip!, Pop Culture Pop-Up, Uncategorized
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #harpersbazaar, #katyperry
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Talented Kids – 7-year-old covers Ke$ha
If you feel like your Wednesday is missing a little something, check out this 7-year-old covering Ke$sha’s “We R Who We R“. (Here’s Ke$ha’s original, for comparison purposes.) It’s the perfect balance of cuteness and talent, and just annoying enough … Continue reading
Posted in American Hype, Pop Culture Pop-Up, Talented Kids, Uncategorized
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #mattybraps
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American Pets – Useful dog tricks
Presenting, Useful Dog Tricks and Jesse, the useful dog. Jesse was trained using “positive reinforcement” and clicker training. His friend, Heather, says he loves learning new things (and getting the tricks for doing them.) When not doing tricks, Jesse chases … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – Alien commission
E.T. phone Denver… Did you know Denver is voting today on the establishment of a commission to deal with extraterrestrials. Yep, here is Initiated Ordinance 300: “Shall the voters for the City and County of Denver adopt an Initiated Ordinance … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #democracy, #election2010
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