Monthly Archives: September 2015

LOOKING AT YOU / MC5

September 8, 2015 – 6:15 pm
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The 10,000

September 8, 2015 – 1:45 pm

Back in 2001 US Troops in Iraq were down to 50,000. President Obama asked its commanders to ready the final brigades for complete withdrawal in 2011. When General Petraus questioned the timetable, the American public rejected the ‘you broke it, you bought it’ antique shop rule. The time to say ‘Ada’tu tareeqi!’ or I’m lost […]

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The Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam

September 8, 2015 – 12:25 pm

Persia has existed many times from the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC) to the ill-fated Pahlavi Dynasty in the 20th Century. Its rulers and people reveled in knowledge and beauty. While perusing through my grandmother’s attic in Westbrook, Maine I found THE RUBYIAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM and THE PRINCE OF ISFAHAN. Two weekends ago in the […]

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Sex Quotes

September 8, 2015 – 11:56 am

“There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz SL500.” – Lynn Lavner “Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.” – Camille Paglia “Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake a whole relationship.” – […]

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DOG DAY by Spongehead

September 7, 2015 – 2:49 pm

My favorite extinct band. SPONGEHEAD To hear Spongehead, please go to the following URL Almost sounds like THE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR WALKING by Nancy Sinatra.

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