tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post7903353046862848119..comments2024-03-28T21:27:46.327-04:00Comments on Infomaniac: The 2016 Infomaniac Book Challenge: Your July-August Choices The Mistresshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-45866557538344455822016-09-08T14:03:28.724-04:002016-09-08T14:03:28.724-04:00MAGO: Funny, I was singing Fly Like an Eagle yeste...MAGO: Funny, I was singing Fly Like an Eagle yesterday. <br /><br />The Joker is not his best song. Nor is Abracadabra. The lyrics, as I recall, begin with:<br /><br />Abra-abra-cadabra / I want to reach out and grab ya The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-77376357606627238492016-09-08T14:01:39.776-04:002016-09-08T14:01:39.776-04:00JIMMY: In other words, someone to turn your pages?...JIMMY: In other words, someone to turn your pages?The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-40914692501465294612016-09-08T08:17:37.001-04:002016-09-08T08:17:37.001-04:00Steve Miller has an astounding musical background,...Steve Miller has an astounding musical background, made interesting music including <i>Fly like an Eagle</i> - and is reduced on the radio to that humbta-piece <i>The Joker</i> - I swear, next time I have to hear this shit on the radio I'll ripp it out of the bus and throw it out. When asked I'll declare that Maurice stole it while weasels ripped my flesh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-5518667507387170692016-09-07T20:41:51.436-04:002016-09-07T20:41:51.436-04:00I'm still looking for that special page turner...I'm still looking for that <i>special</i> page turner.Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06497874766764411664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-84561247809702287632016-09-07T20:26:41.720-04:002016-09-07T20:26:41.720-04:00But one thing we can agree on.
Time DOES keep on ...But one thing we can agree on.<br /><br />Time DOES keep on slippin' slippin' slippin' into the future.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-62171173273908331152016-09-07T20:25:41.006-04:002016-09-07T20:25:41.006-04:00Perhaps Sarah’s returning to The Rovers to pull pi...Perhaps Sarah’s returning to The Rovers to pull pints.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-5855025808076562302016-09-07T19:25:38.806-04:002016-09-07T19:25:38.806-04:00Sorry, I am not able to answer this question. I ha...Sorry, I am not able to answer this question. I have read some serious, and some not so serious (= scientific), texts about this topic, and there is - as far as I can understand it - no answer.<br />Time is.<br />That's it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-82468725566087458272016-09-07T03:13:53.358-04:002016-09-07T03:13:53.358-04:00Sarah Lancashire may not be in the new series. I h...Sarah Lancashire may not be in the new series. I hope it comes back too.<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-70554679200525592052016-09-07T00:33:47.076-04:002016-09-07T00:33:47.076-04:00read that MAYBE there'll be another HV season....read that MAYBE there'll be another HV season.normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-42306774766352966322016-09-06T21:50:24.698-04:002016-09-06T21:50:24.698-04:00NORMA: "Scott & Bailey" was on Netfl...NORMA: "Scott & Bailey" was on Netflix Canada but I don't know about U.S. Worth watching, if you can find it.<br /><br />I don't think they're doing another series of "Happy Valley" but I wish they would.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-83472657919758033202016-09-06T21:14:02.962-04:002016-09-06T21:14:02.962-04:00YES! "happy valley" the series. i hope &...YES! "happy valley" the series. i hope "scott & bailey" is on netflix!normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-58057094183628949152016-09-05T21:02:51.474-04:002016-09-05T21:02:51.474-04:00DAMIEN: Norma IS known in certain circles as a &qu...DAMIEN: Norma IS known in certain circles as a "buffet blocker."The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-84182245032318932122016-09-05T21:01:13.862-04:002016-09-05T21:01:13.862-04:00I hear ya, Peenee.I hear ya, Peenee.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-40655134839934820372016-09-05T11:11:03.641-04:002016-09-05T11:11:03.641-04:00There IS a pic of an "unknown sassy woman blo...There IS a pic of an "unknown sassy woman blocking the buffet".<br /><br />Norma?Damienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14413086752729344695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-43765321065945255762016-09-05T04:32:26.694-04:002016-09-05T04:32:26.694-04:00There have been some demons I was quite fond of.There have been some demons I was quite fond of.mrpeeneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13361948301941861890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-50601790478708052182016-09-04T19:45:25.419-04:002016-09-04T19:45:25.419-04:00NORMA: This summer, I considered reading the Patty...NORMA: This summer, I considered reading the Patty Hearst book but gave it a pass.<br /><br />"97 Orchard" interests me as I'm currently reading another culinary history book.<br /><br />"Make Way for Ducklings" could be a good pick-me-up.<br /><br />A hell of a summer. You and me both, Norma. You and me both.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-84757879957867592972016-09-04T19:32:40.506-04:002016-09-04T19:32:40.506-04:00these are not recommendations:
american heiress/t...these are not recommendations:<br /><br /><i>american heiress/the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes & trial of patty hearst</i><br /><br /><i>97 orchard- an edible history of five immigrant families in one new york tenement.</i><br /><br />i'm mid-way-ish thru both. i'm liking the idea of the latter book more than the former.<br /><br />i also reread, <i>make way for ducklings</i> which i got for a co-worker's little girl. i enjoyed it as much as i did the first time.<br /><br />it's been a hell of a summer.normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-12191880940712176942016-09-04T19:27:05.293-04:002016-09-04T19:27:05.293-04:00NORMA: Are you referring to the TV series, "H...NORMA: Are you referring to the TV series, "Happy Valley?" If so, it's a must-see.<br /><br />Sally Wainwright, the creator, also gave us another very good series, "Scott & Bailey."The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-58185610859216074062016-09-04T19:23:30.365-04:002016-09-04T19:23:30.365-04:00you'd be surprised, there's
nothing essen...you'd be surprised, there's <br />nothing essential about me;<br />pass me a knish.normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-75583746857096543102016-09-04T19:21:25.420-04:002016-09-04T19:21:25.420-04:00if you're interested in something not other-wo...if you're interested in something not other-worldly, try "happy valley."normadesmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17325110017442011627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-13560711875902035582016-09-04T18:00:26.295-04:002016-09-04T18:00:26.295-04:00LX & MISS SCARLET: Could fewer hours spent blo...LX & MISS SCARLET: Could fewer hours spent blogging be the answer? No, I don’t think so either.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-17298177926900247012016-09-04T17:59:54.624-04:002016-09-04T17:59:54.624-04:00EROS: And what exactly is sunbathing man reading? ...EROS: And what exactly is sunbathing man reading? Does anyone know?The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-78359607213687807052016-09-04T17:59:15.474-04:002016-09-04T17:59:15.474-04:00DAMIEN: Is there a picture of Norma in that book?DAMIEN: Is there a picture of Norma in that book?The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-21536387799166539812016-09-04T17:58:49.856-04:002016-09-04T17:58:49.856-04:00MR. DeVICE: “Where does time go?” would be a quest...MR. DeVICE: “Where does time go?” would be a question to pose to Herr Mago, according to one of his recent posts.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-45920709307089025612016-09-04T16:14:55.882-04:002016-09-04T16:14:55.882-04:00Er..... erm....
I am waiting to read Mr Lax's...Er..... erm....<br />I am waiting to read Mr Lax's book.<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.com