Category Archives: Life 101
Gossip – For Your Consideration
My friend and neighbor Melissa Leo, the Meryl Streep of the indies, has now stepped into the mainstream and it seems she’s ruffling a few peacock feathers. After stellar performances in 21 Grams and Frozen River, her role in this … Continue reading
Life 101 – Thrilling a capella
Yes, Glee is fun (even after their bizarre, less than Thrilling, Super Bowl play), but when I heard Duwende at Sundance this year, I wrote their name in my notebook. They have a cover album, and the coolest version of … Continue reading
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American Fun – Shark Tank
Today, is the perfect day to tell you that Barbara Corcoran and I have a new book which splashes onto shelves tomorrow: Shark Tales: How I Turned a Thousand Dollars into a Billion Dollar Business. More on that soon. But … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #bruce littlefield, barbara corcoran, shark tales, shark tank
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American Fun – The Super Bowl
Watch this 1967 newsreel featuring the first Super Bowl ever , which pit The Green Bay Packers against the Kansas City Chiefs. It was played in Los Angeles, and the Packers won 35-10. This year’s game, XLV, the Packers vs. … Continue reading
Dinner Party Talk – For the weekend
Enough already. World famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil peaked out from his winter slumber this week to make his 125th annual weather prognostication. And it is: no shadow!!! (Translation: spring comes early.) He better be right. Another forecast. This week marks … Continue reading
Life 101 – Iowa teen
If you haven’t done so, watch 19-year-old Iowan Zach Wahls’ dynamic speech about the strength of his family during Iowa’s public forum on House Resolution 6, which would end civil unions in Iowa. Zach has two mothers and in support … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – UFO in Jerusalem
Pine Bush, New York, near my farm is a hotbed of UFO activity in the Northeast. I’ve seen amateur video and talked to people in the UFO society who swear they’ve “seen things.” But I’ve never quite seen anything like … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #bruce littlefield, dome of the rock, ufo, ufo sighting
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Life 101 – Ice, Ice, Baby
Oh, this weather. I returned from Sundance to a house encrusted with ice, ice, baby. (At left, the view from my front porch.) On days like this, my grandfather used to say it was so cold his teeth were chattering … Continue reading
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Bruce on YardSaleDude.com
Thanks to the Yard Sale Dude for posting on his blog one of my fun visits with Amy Robach on the Today Show. Yes, it’s the one that I joked about her shoes. First off, I love Amy. Secondly, as … Continue reading
Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
Good idea #1. I loved this year’s State of the Union concept of reaching across the aisle for a bipartisan date like at a high school dance. That’s a good suggestion for us all. We should sit together and talk … Continue reading
