David Letterman is retiring next month, so starting this week I am watching each of his shows all the way to the end. I will miss his irreverent and dry take on everything from phony movie stars and politicians to the self-deprecating shots that he always aims at himself. I'll also miss his pranks with unwitting people out in …
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Tiaras and Truffles
It is early Sunday evening as I type this, and we are still a few hours away from tonight's Downton Abbey episode. After a challenging evening for my wife last night, I shelled out a whopping $10 earlier today at a beach boutique for a mini tiara to cheer her. I am going to ask that she …
Don’t Raise Your Eye, It’s Only Senior Wasteland
Prior to retiring, I envisioned very simple, initial pursuits for myself. I suspect Gorgeous wishes that they might be a little more robust, but for the moment they are exactly what I want. Later, when I feel I finally have my bearings in this new life, I'll tackle more adventurous tasks, such as the utter elimination of …
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