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Category Archives: Entertainment
Little Fires Everywhere
This eight park mini-series is free on Comcast’s Watchathon until May 17th. It follows the best selling book closely and is very well acted. PS: Please send along your favorites on Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc. to share.
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Saratoga 2020 – a new kind of horse race
To view this viral race, click here.
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Bridge at home
Ed note: I’ve gotten several inquiries about playing “virtual bridge.” Zoom doesn’t work very well for this but there are a variety of on-line opportunities. You can play with a partner or individually. The most popular site appears to be … Continue reading
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Hershey Felder performs for Seattle Rep Benefit
The Immigrant Songwriter Who Gave America a Voice Experience some of America’s greatest songs in the context in which they were written. From “God Bless America,” to “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” “White Christmas,” “Always,” … Continue reading
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And another beer
Thanks Gordon G. How does he do it?!
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Today Show Cancelled This Morning, 3/16/20
Ed. – This from Berta Beveridge Appearance by Berta Beveridge’s daughter-in-law was cancelled because the NBC network in NY cancelled this morning’s show.
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“I’m out of breath just watching”
Thanks to Margarete B. for keeping us moving
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Can your bartender do this?
Thanks to Margarete B!
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Introducing The Radiohead Public Library: Radiohead Makes Their Full Catalogue Available via a Free Online Web Site
Are you interested in thousands of free on-line college courses, or in movies, books and music. Check out the amazing collection at www.openculture.com!
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The magic of videos
Thanks Donna D!
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Jennifer Hudson on the Late Show
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What we’ve been missing! Michele Obama in Carpool Karaoke at the White House
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Horizon House Winter Bridge Schedule
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15th Century Flemish Style Portraits Recreated In Airplane Lavatory
Thanks to Don and Sue P for send this along. While on a long-haul flight, when most people would sleep, read a book or chew on complimentary snacks, Nina Katchadourian spends her time locked in the airplane’s lavatory taking selfies … Continue reading
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A beautiful day in the neighborhood
Can’t wait to see it, although some Skyliners already have! It was released Sunday the 24th of November. Click here for info.
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In case you don’t have eagle eyes
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Freeway Park Fall Lantern Festival
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Bob Newhart on His Secretly Sick Humor and Turning 90
Ed note: Bob Newhart is still going at 90! He attributes laughter as an assist to aging well and a long happy marriage. He’s still fun to watch! LOS ANGELES in the NYT — Bob Newhart didn’t invent stand-up comedy, … Continue reading
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Blue Angels
Thanks to Put B for sending this great photo. Do you have any you’d like to share?
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Blue Angels are in town – here’s the schedule
The Navy’s flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels, are in town! Get up to the 26th floor to watch them perform. Thanks to Navy pilot Doug C for sending this in: Thursday: 11:00 to 12:00 the four planes in the … Continue reading
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The Showbox building is now a landmark. But will it remain a music venue?
From Crosscut: Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board delivered a victory to “Save the Showbox” supporters Wednesday night, as it voted unanimously to designate the building that houses the downtown music venue a historic landmark. The landmark nomination, submitted last August by Historic … Continue reading
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What’s going on in Freeway Park?
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Staying warm at Crystal Mountain
We had a fun trip to the top of Crystal Mountain but Mt. Rainier never showed its glory that day in the clouds. Nonetheless, we walked, ate, laughed and enjoyed the good company. Thanks Lisa!
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Honoring Mrs. Malaprop
Here are some of the original malapropisms from the lady herself: Mrs. Malapropin Richard Sheridan’s play The Rivals (1775). “…promise to forget this fellow – to illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory.” [obliterate] “O, he will dissolve my mystery!” [resolve] “He is the … Continue reading
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11 Things to do in Seattle – from Crosscut
Lynx by Michael Alm. A whole host of Washington state critters are on display now at Ghost Gallery. Michael Alm: The Mammals of Washington Did you know 141 mammals make their home in Washington? The little brown myotis bat, the white-tailed jack … Continue reading
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