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Movie: 010913

January 9th, 2013 · No Comments

“A Late Quartet” at The Edge 12, Birmingham. Movie and a beer!

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Tags: film

Facebook Fan Pages

October 2nd, 2012 · No Comments

Facebook recommends fan pages to me based on my friends’ personal interests: Jeff likes Mitt Romney; Danny Ray likes Samuel Adams.

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Tags: CNFtweet · politics · Twitter

She Said

April 13th, 2012 · No Comments

You’ll be better off, she said. Turn that down, she said. It’s the same every time, she said. Don’t mix beer and wine, she said.

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Tags: CNFtweet · language · music · Twitter

What Writers Do

September 20th, 2011 · No Comments

In New Mexico, writers drink Negra Modelo. In Mississippi, writers wear seer sucker suits. In Montana, writers go fly fishing.

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Tags: Twitter · writing

Shave and a Hi-Ball, Two Bits

February 8th, 2011 · No Comments

A 1944 South Seas Christmas brings gifts of beer, cigars and spearmint Wrigley’s. The soldiers celebrate with an Aqua Velva toast.

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Richard to Alice: 23 March 1945

August 11th, 2010 · No Comments

This has turned out to be a pretty long letter, hasn’t it? Where did I find all those words? I’m sure I don’t know. I haven’t written the same thing over and over, have I?

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Richard to Alice: 2 February 1945

June 26th, 2010 · No Comments

As for the rest of me, physically I’m O.K. I have a few odds and ends to break up the monotony though. They are: fungus, heat rash, athlete’s foot, crud, and a general breaking out all over.

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Tags: food · Richard & Alice

Fred FM playlist: 20 June 2010 “Father’s Day”

June 20th, 2010 · 4 Comments

Approximate playing time: 80 minutes.

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Tags: family · Fred FM · music

Richard to Alice: 5 January 1945

June 9th, 2010 · No Comments

I received 2 from you yesterday and was I ever glad to get them. I almost missed chow last night trying to finish them.

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Richard to Alice: 29 December 1944

June 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

One group of fellows are singing everything they can think of as loud as they can sing. Another group are singing slow, sweet songs as they should be sung. One of the guys has a harmonica.

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