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Entries from June 2010

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: 24 January 1945

June 19th, 2010 · No Comments

I’ve been sitting here about 15 minutes trying to think of something to write. As you can see, I finally decided to start writting and then do the thinking. Do you suppose that will work?

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Tags: Richard & Alice

Screenings: City of God

June 18th, 2010 · No Comments

The makers of Slumdog Millionaire surely borrowed tone, setting and scenario from City of God.

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Tags: film · Screenings

Observant Perambulator Occupant

June 17th, 2010 · No Comments

She pauses the stroller, plucks a honeysuckle, and inhales the elixir from its antenna; her child makes a mental entry in his Journal of Human Activities.

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Richard to Alice: 21 January 1945

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments

I got the box with the canned goods yesterday. Boy — that pineapple sure was good. Didn’t last long though.

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Tags: music · Richard & Alice

He’s Not Black

June 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The colorblind postal clerk shows me a sheet honoring Bill Mauldin, describing it as “the newest in the African-American series.” * Here is a photo of Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Bill Mauldin: (AP file photo)

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Postcard: Sinking Farm, Idaho

June 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Card is titled: “Famous Sinking Farm, Salmon Canyon, Southern Idaho.”

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Tags: postcards

Fred FM playlist: 13 June 2010 “random”

June 13th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Approximate playing time: 79 minutes.

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Tags: Fred FM · music

Richard to Alice: 9 January 1945

June 12th, 2010 · No Comments

I received your Christmas card. It was a little late but the tardiness didn’t change any of the words of the meaning. It was a swell card, Sweetheart.

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Garden of Love

June 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Under a spigot, he washes the earth off, carries the bunch inside, presents them to her on one knee. Radish red, not rosy.

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Tags: fiction