Category Archives: Dinner Party Talk

Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend

If you want to see titillating and tasteless, pick up a copy of this month’s GQ. Photographer Terry Richardson brings to life high school fantasies in a photoshoot featuring Glee’s Lea Michele, Dianna Agron, and Cory Monteith. It makes me … Continue reading

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Pet Fun – Shake-to-Dry Ratio

A team of scientists got together to discover the answer to one of life’s burning questions: How fast must dogs shake to get dry? If you’ve ever given a furry animal a bath and then stood around for approximately one … Continue reading

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Talented kids – 9 year old Noelle

Check out Noelle as she rocks Christina Aguilera’s “Hurt.” This is a talented young girl. What bothers me… is looking at the YouTube comments. Some people are just plain mean, complaining about her “pitchiness,” her being “fame hungry,” and that … Continue reading

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Pop Culture Pop-Up – Happy Days

It seems to be the week of the death of our TV parents. First, Mrs. Cleaver now Mr. Cunningham. (Florence Henderson please call your doctor!) I spent many a Tuesday night of my childhood watching Happy Days, followed by Laverne … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – Rent Is Too Damn High Party

Only in New York could we have a gubernatorial candidate as heinous as Carl Paladino, as notorious as former Madam Kristin Davis, and as spectacular as Jimmy McMillan. Last night, Andrew Cuomo, the man who should be governor, held his … Continue reading

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Talented kids – Willow Smith

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith must be thrilled with their kids talents. First, son Jaden shines as an actor in the Pursuit of Happyness, and now daughter Willow is rockin’ the music scene. Take a looksie at Willow’s music … Continue reading

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Travel – iPhone in Space

If you’ve never personally been to outer space, this video is definitely worth a watch. Luke Geissbuhler and his 7-year-old son Max successfully sent an iPhone into space attached to a weather balloon. They launched from Newburgh, NY (a stone’s … Continue reading

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Gossip! – Football Talk

America’s big game this weekend was Cowboys at Vikings, where Tony Romo took on Brett Favre and his 41 years. Big expectations surround these teams, both 1-3, but the Vikings scraped off a win with a field goal. The Cowboys … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – For Your Weekend

A miner miracle. The world watched as 33 Chilean miners were plucked from a half-mile below the earth’s surface. They were greeted by cheers, honking horns, and fighting wives and mistresses. Awkward family reunion! According to research done by Ancestry.com, … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – Good people places & things

Here’s an idea for your morning: this week join me in passing along news about good people, places & things. Use your Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Digg, letter to grandma, or just a smile to make someone else’s day better. Maybe … Continue reading

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