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Pop Culture – 2012 movie Hope Springs

Happened to catch movie Hope Springs with Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones and Steve Carrell.  This was a 2012 movie that yet again, I wanted to see, but did not get myself to the theater.  I vow to do better! … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – 2012 movie Hope Springs

Happened to catch movie Hope Springs with Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones and Steve Carrell.  This was a 2012 movie that yet again, I wanted to see, but did not get myself to the theater.  I vow to do better! … Continue reading

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Tuesday night NBA wrap-up..Dirty Play? WWKD?

Tuesday night NBA games resulted in some interesting results, along with some accusations of “dirty play”  So, first the uncontroversial.  Memphis defeated the LA Clippers (that other team in LA), 103 – 93 to even the series at 2-2.  Chris … Continue reading

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College Football opening games

It is barely May, May 1st to be exact, but let’s look at some opening games for the 2013-14 college football season!  (Way too early, but maybe it is never too early to talk college football?) Thursday, 8/29/13 North Carolina … Continue reading

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It’s Wednedsay, all about Surviving “Paradise” the book

A southern woman relocates to southwest Florida, full of hope and excitement, only to be met by a ridiculous set of people and circumstances…horrible, loud, criminal neighbors; a horny, inappropriate cop; a jealous bitchy wife; a dishonest homeowners’ association and … Continue reading

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Again, how do you solve a problem that is this year’s Lakers?

Just saw Stephen A. Smith on ESPN.  Very interesting.  In essence, he says it is either Dwight Howard or Coach D’Antoni. One must go, one must stay?  Um…First of all, who knows what Dwight Howard will decide.  A lot of … Continue reading

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Rockets survive OKC, no sweep in Houston

The Houston Rockets avoided a sweep last night, holding on for a close 105 – 103 victory over the OKC Thunder.  Jeremy Lin (hey, you all remember Linsanity!) did not play for Houston due to a bruised chest muscle.  Westbrook … Continue reading

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Nice night in the ATL – Braves and Hawks win

Very nice night in the ATL!  Braves beat the Nationals with Strasburg on the mound for Washington, 3 -2!  Also, the Atlanta Hawks defeat the Indiana Pacers, 102- 91 to even the series at 2-2. The Chicago Bulls lost to … Continue reading

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Golden State takes 3-1 lead in series over Nuggets, still not over Lakers loss

Golden State has taken a 3 -1 lead in the series with Denver, winning last night 115 – 101.  Good for them.  Now, for the news that matters to me, the Lakers lost in four, swept last night by the … Continue reading

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Golden State takes 3-1 lead in series over Nuggets, still not over Lakers loss

Golden State has taken a 3 -1 lead in the series with Denver, winning last night 115 – 101.  Good for them.  Now, for the news that matters to me, the Lakers lost in four, swept last night by the … Continue reading

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