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Airy Persiflage
http://airypersiflage.blogspot.com/
This is the mirror blog to my journal, Funny the World, which I have been keeping daily since 2000. Stories of my family, the dogs I foster, theatrical productions I've seen, my current events rants, and whatever comes into my head.
Recent Posts
Guilty Until Proven Guilty
The title of this entry is the title of a piece by Anderson Cooper on the Newsweek web site (or maybe originally on the CNN web site). The piece is, of course, about American Amanda Knox, awaiting the verdict in Italy for the murder of ...
Call Me \'Crumpet\'
We went to see a very funny play at Capital Stage in Sacramento last night. It's called The Santaland Diaries and is a staged production of David Sedaris' experiences working as an elf in Macy*s Santaland when he first came to New York. ...
Status Updates
People don't understand the lure of Facebook or Twitter. For me Twitter was a place where I could try to be witty in only 140 characters--a challenge!--but Twitter and I really didn't bond all that much. In contrast, I dearly love Face...
Hoarders
I supposed I watched the opening segment of Season 2 of A&E's Hoarders just to convince myself that we aren't that bad. Yet. The episode focused on a woman who had to buy a second house because they had run out of room in the...
10 Years Ago, etc.
10 years ago: We were still adjusting to David’s death and the new family dynamic without David in it–and then the world blew up and Paul died too. 8 years ago: I started what was going to be (and may have been) my last diet. I w...
Another 3-Show Weekend
Three show weekends used to be the exception; they are starting to become the norm at certain times of the year! (We even had a 3-show weekend in New York!) Friday night we went to the opening performance of Sister's Christmas Catech...
