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Entries from February 2012

Fred FM playlist: 19 February 2012 “Day Off”

February 19th, 2012 · 2 Comments

Approximate playing time: 80 minutes.

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Tags: Fred FM · music

Harry to Mary: 4 January 1945

February 18th, 2012 · No Comments

Here is a few more lines Darling telling you that I love you so much. I can fill this letter just saying that but you will get tired of that won’t you Dearest?

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Tags: Harry & Mary

Unbridled

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments

Azalea bed beside the mailbox: a layer of rubber bands, no new ones. In the days before social media, my mail needed unbridling.

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Tags: CNFtweet · Twitter

I Want to Be a Producer

February 16th, 2012 · No Comments

If I was producing the Academy Awards show, there would be Carl Stalling Looney Tunes music playing in the theater before the show.

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Tags: film · music · Twitter

Harry to Mary: 3 January 1945

February 15th, 2012 · No Comments

I suppose you are getting tired of the short letters, but Dearest there is nothing around here to write about.

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Tags: Harry & Mary

Apse

February 14th, 2012 · No Comments

A verbal exchange over a Scrabble game on The Big C: “Apse. What the hell is that?” “It’s like the front of a church.” “Couldn’t you just have spelled Apes?”

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Tags: language · Twitter

Postcard: Hall of Science (from 1933 Chicago World’s Fair book)

February 13th, 2012 · No Comments

This card pictures “The Hall of Science in which the basic science exhibits are displayed” at the 1933 World’s Fair held in Chicago, Illinois.

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Tags: postcards

Liquid Creamsicle

February 12th, 2012 · No Comments

If you mix milk with orange juice, you do not get a drink that tastes like a Creamsicle. Just FYI. It’s not like I tried it or anything.

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Tags: food · Twitter

Harry to Mary: 2 January 1945

February 11th, 2012 · No Comments

I thought it would be hard writing every night but you know, Dearest, it is not so hard after all.

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Tags: Harry & Mary

Bath Breath

February 10th, 2012 · No Comments

My Gramma used to bathe her poodle in Listerine. #mygrandmaiscool #andeccentric

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Tags: family · Twitter