Brigid
Brigid's Journal"Why are they going after Dillinger?"
"He didn't do anything my own bank hasn't already done to me or somebody I know." -- the gist of many LTTE in newspapers in cities like Chicago, Milwaukee, and Indianapolis back in the '30's.
From "Crimewave: 18 Months of Mayhem" on H2, about the bank robbers of the '30's. Has a familiar ring to it.
Does this '70's sitcom theme song have a familiar ring to it?
Listening to the lyrics, it seem to me we're dealing with the same issues now as we were 40 years ago.
This Gordon Lightfoot song is so good it deserves its own OP:
It never caught on beyond his fan base, but it's my all-time favorite of his:
Guess who is 17 today!
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http://www.biography.com/people/malala-yousafzai-21362253
Who has seen "Men Who Stare at Goats?"
I picked up the DVD super cheap. Is it worth the time? It does have George Clooney in it, but then I'm a little at miffed him right now for getting married without me.
Anybody in the Indy area work out at Amazon Fulfillment?
What is it like there? Do they have part-time hours? Is there a shuttle bus out there ( I heard there was).
Update on Raju the Elephant:
Apparently he has a new girlfriend.
http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/raju-the-elephant-slave-meets-his-new-family-for-the-first-time/story-fnjwkt0b-1226983396082
I am so happy he will have a happy life, eating proper elephant food, getting his wounds treated, and hanging out with other elephants!
"How are you going to sell cars to all of these machines?"
-- Walter Reuther, president of the UAW, 1946-1970, in response to a "management person" at Ford, who some say was Henry Ford II, when the person asked how Reuther would collect union dues from all the machines on the factory floor.
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