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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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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #happydays, #tombosley
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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
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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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #whipmyhair, #willowsmith
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Life 101 – RIP Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley, also known as June Cleaver, also known as the woman who made vacuuming in pearls a cultural phenomenon, died Saturday at her home in Santa Monica. She was 94. Billingsley appeared in a few movies in the mid-40’s … Continue reading
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Tagged #barbarabillingsleydies, #junecleaver
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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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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #iphone, #outerspace
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Life 101 – Part of Your World
In my continuing efforts to bring a huge happy smile to your face, here’s “Part of Your World” shot underwater (and brilliantly lip synched) by a real life Mermaid playing Ariel! Created by brother and sister team Or and Shir … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #littlemermaid
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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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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #footballtalk, #ncaaf, #nfl
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What I’m Doing – Apple picking & Leaf peeping
Don’t forget to check out my fall and family-friendly fun tips on the Daily Beast’s Buzz Board. This weekend I’m taking my own advice and going to an orchard to pick some apples and then take a hike and look … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #dailybeast
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Holidays – Happy Howloween
Halloween. It’s not just for kids anymore! 65% of dog owners (there are 77.5 million pet dogs in America) say they will be including dogs in their Halloween plans and 45% of those say the dogs will resent the costumes. … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #halloween, #pugs
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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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