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Author Archives: Mickey
Father’s Day
Remembering my dad… Hard to believe it’s been 10 years today.
Posted in Personal, Photos
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Rings of Power
I remember when every publicity still, every film clip, every teaser poster got me more and more excited for the The Lord of the Rings movies. I am having the totally opposite reaction with the Amazon series. Why … Continue reading
Posted in LOTR, TV
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“If everything’s ready here on the Dark Side of the Moon, play the five tones…”
Posted in Movies, Music, Video
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Concert Selfies
We had to show proof of vaccination or a negative test for this year’s Jimmy Buffett concert, but I was still leery of the crowds and got myself some tropical masks to wear. The first one was taking … Continue reading
Posted in Buffett, Personal, Photos
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The Candy Man
Twitter reminds me that today is Mel Brooks’s 95th birthday as well as the fiftieth anniversary of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. What do these two have in common? Image borrowed from the 2003 Blogathon … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Personal
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The SFGO Podcast
I’ve had a hand in three podcasts, “Wasting Away on the North Coast,” “The Long and Whiny Show,” and my own podcast, “short fat guy online”. Some times, when I was at a loss to post something, I … Continue reading
[Archivist’s Note]
An entry similar to this was forced into the blog to mark the end of most recent pMachine backup. And this entry marks the end of the latest Expression Engine backup. As far as can be determined, this … Continue reading
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Stop-Motion Sunrise
Earlier this week I made the most of my insomnia by impulsively buying and trying out a stop-motion app on my iPhone. (Stop Motion Studio, available as paid, free, or iPad versions in the iTunes App Store.) I … Continue reading
Star Wars: A Look Back
I wrote this for High Def Digest’s contest to win Star Wars on Blu-ray. Silly me, I thought it was an essay contest but it appears winners will be chosen at random. Not wanting to spend all that … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Personal
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