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Nov 23 2023
Translator: Thanksgiving: (Almost) Everything You Know is Wrong
Nine years ago in January of 2013. we lost our friend, Translator aka Dr. David Smith. He suffered from depression and his untimely death left those of us in the blog communities who knew him wondering if we could have done more to help him through his struggles. The holidays are rough on people who …
Nov 23 2023
And Now The Movie
55 years ago Arlo Guthrie took to the stage at the Newport Folk Festival and for 18 and a half minutes entertained the audience with his storied song “Alice’s Restaurant.” You could close your eyes and see the old church in Great Barrington, Massachusetts where the story is centered. At the end of the song …
Nov 23 2023
Alice’s Restaurant Thanksgiving
Re-posted from 11/25/2010 This one was really fun to put together with clips from the movie & Arlo performing “Alice” in the same Church 40 years later. center> Transcript is here Happy Thanksgiving
Nov 12 2023
29 Bells for The Edmund Fitzgerald
When the SS Edmund Fitzgerald was launched on June 7, 1958, she was the largest ship on North America’s Great Lakes. On November 10th, we mark the 48th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald taking her 29 crew members with her to the bottom of Lake Superior during one of the worst of …
Apr 03 2023
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – Championship
The madness finally ends tonight with the Men’s Championship game. I doubt anyone would have had #5 San Diego State facing off with #4 UConn. Tip off is at 9:20 PM with all the hoopla starting at 8:30 PM on CBS. Time Network Seed School Record Score Region Seed School Record Score Region 9:20 CBS …
Apr 02 2023
NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Championship
They all fall down, like toy soldiers. All the number ones of both Men’s and Women’s games have been sent home early. I wonder how many intact bracket picks are left? If any. The Games is at 3 Pm on ABC with all the fanfare the hour before. Time Network Seed School Record Score Region …
Apr 01 2023
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – Final Four
We have reach the last two games of madness before the Championship on Monday. All the number ones have been defeated. Time Network Seed School Record Score Region Seed School Record Score Region 6:00 CBS 9 Fla Atlantic 35 – 3 71 East 5 San Diego State 31 – 6 72 South 8:30 CBS 5 …
Mar 31 2023
NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Final Four
The winners of these two games will met on Sunday in Austin, Texas for the Championship. Tonight’s games start at 6 PM on ESPN. Time Network Seed School Record Score Region Seed School Record Score Region 7:00 ESPN 3 LSU** 32 – 2 79 Greenville 2 1 Virginia Tech 32 – 2 72 Seattle 3 …
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