Things I’ll miss about DC, part 1

Eugene Roche was one of those actors we all know — the kind with the familiar face, but the unknown name. Roche died last week of a heart attack at 75. He’s a face we have all seen, but even when reading a  [more...]

I bought a new stove back at the start of the year, and with it, new pots and pans. They all held warning labels about the danger of non-stick surfaces when heated. They give off fumes that will kill birds. I once went  [more...]

Wow – this has been a sad few days:
Elia Kazan
Donald O’Connor
Robert Palmer
Stanley Fafara (“Whitey” on Leave It to Beaver)
George Plimpton