Can the announcer “Welcome” me?
Today on KVOD, after a change of announcers, the new host said “Welcome to Colorado Public Radio.” As I drove along, I wondered why I was being welcomed when I had been there all along and the host [you know who you are and I'm not giving out any hints!] was the arrival. This shows [...]
On the Rear Window of a Mini Cooper
Yesterday I pulled up alongside a Mini Cooper. In the bottom left hand corner of the hatch window was text. As I looked closer, I could see that the text said, “Actual Size.” LOL as the texters would say.
Howdy Doody and Captain Kangaroo
I was conducting some research [ahem, aka "goofing off"], when I came upon this picture of Clarabell the Clown from the Howdy Doody show. Clarabell, played by Bob Keeshan, later morphed into Captain Kangaroo. As Buffalo Bob would have said, “Cow-a-bunga!” Somewhere I have a set of Howdy Doody Christmas Cards. I’ll look for them, [...]
Spam as poetry
I just checked my spam filter for the blog and found this interesting comment, that had little or nothing to do with the post, “of corse you can cry under water,and i pulled flys wings and still called it a fly.” Isn’t that almost poetic? Mad but poetic.
Brand new drawing – Texohili
The top of this drawing reminded me somewhat of an Aztec image, so I gave it a somewhat Aztec name – Texohili. The paper on this one is special. I bought it from a paper company in Sante Fe, which no longer makes it. I have a small supply of the paper left that I [...]
