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American Fun – Fun with parking
This online game a friend recommended reminds me of my horrific days in Driver’s Ed. Apparently Parking Space 2 has 15 levels, but I could only get through, well, a few. Waste some of your Friday afternoon with this rather … Continue reading
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American Fun – Symphony Season
One of the greatest things about living in or near a city is the easy access to all things cultural. Though the end of the holiday weekend brings some tears (back to school, end of summer, no more sno-cone stands, … Continue reading
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American Fun – Zero Views
We watch more than 2 billion YouTube videos a day. We’ve all seen the YouTube’s with 67 million views like David After Dentist. With more than 24 hours of video uploaded to YouTube every minute of the day, it’s impossible … Continue reading
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Tagged #0views, #americana, #brucelittlefield, #youtube, #zeroviews
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Life 101 – Year of Living Biblically
Over the holiday weekend and its sputtering Hurricane Earl, I encamped myself on a couch at the beach and enjoyed a book. Really enjoyed. The Year of Living Biblically, A.J. Jacob’s quest to follow the rules of the Bible for … Continue reading
American Fun – Chicken Wing Eating Contest
“A battle for the ages. A battle of the titans.” And in my opinion slightly disturbing. This weekend was the National Buffalo Wing Festival (in Buffalo, NY, of course) and its eating contest (sponsored by Pepto Bismol, of course.) Sonya … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #chickenwings, #joeychestnut, #peptobismol, #sonyathomas
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Life 101 – First day of school
Last night as I came in from beach party weekend, I ran into two young ladies in the elevator who nervously announced: “Tomorrow is our first day of high school.” The only appropriate response: “Have you picked out your outfit?” … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
As seen each week in the Hudson Valley’s Shawagunk Journal: Dancing with the Stars Bristol Palin? Really? Guaranteed to grab record ratings: half of us hope she falls, half of us hope Sarah wins. Back to school New jeans? Check. … Continue reading
History of Fun – Origami
Artist Won Park’s canvas is the One Dollar Bill. Juxtapoz Magazine features this origami master’s creations and his work is stunning. I’ve always wanted to learn origami (Japanese art of paper folding), thinking it would make a great party trick … Continue reading
Garage Sales – Antique Roadshow treasures
We garage sale hunters are out each weekend looking for treasure. Writer Jonathan Berr has a great piece about the Antiques Roadshow on AOL’s Daily Finance. It’s a fascinating piece about a fascinating show looking for fascinating pieces. Many of … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #antiquesroadshow, #brucelittlefield, #garagesale, #jonathanberr
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American Fun – Broadway Bodies NYC
In my continued quest to challenge myself, the next thing on my list is to take a class at Broadway Bodies in NYC. The studio’s mission: to provide dancers of all levels with a great workout…set to show tunes! My … Continue reading
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