Dick Clark, Entertainment Icon Nicknamed ‘America’s Oldest Teenager,’ Dies at 82

In yet another sign of the demise of the Disney we knew and loved, it’s been announced that John Hench, the top designer for Disneyland and other Disney parks, has died. Hench began his career with Disney in May  [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

There’s no workout like spring cleaning. Even in a tiny bungalow like mine, there seems to be endless work involved with keeping it clean. The last couple of days I started my spring cleaning regimen — I  [more...]