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Elton is a Diva, But Still Rocks the House with Billy Joel

Posted on 12. Jul, 2009 by Dave.

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A fun start to the Elton John and Billy Joel concert tonight — the first ever concert at Nationals Park started about as well as most of the Nationals seasons have gone.

Life is full of twists and turns, odds and ends, chance encounters and decisions that steer you in one direction over another. A split second decision to take a different route, to book a later flight, to meet a friend — or not. This is such a story.

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A Funny Old Video: Clinton’s Final Days

Posted on 24. Jan, 2009 by Dave.

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Here’s a parady video called ‘The Final Days’ by Bill Clinton on his final days in the White House. It came out in 2000 … but still gets a laugh. Think George Bush has something like this coming out? Click the post for the full video.

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Ten Years Later, Two Years Ago & The Present

Posted on 22. Dec, 2008 by Dave.

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So this month marks quite a few anniversaries of sorts, highs and lows … but proof that life just has those highs and lows and it’s all about taking them as they come and moving forward.

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The McCain Escalator Incident

Posted on 16. Oct, 2008 by Dave.

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No matter what his position on the issues, the economy and education. One singular incident will prevent me from voting for John McCain.

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Tina Fey for Vice President (and the CNN Opinion Meter)

Posted on 05. Oct, 2008 by Dave.

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I enjoyed the 10 minute opener of Saturday Night Live a lot better than I enjoyed the 90 minute debate. Check it out below if you’re not a late night eagle like myself.

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Talk About Unlucky 13: The O.J. Las Vegas Verdict

Posted on 03. Oct, 2008 by Dave.

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On O.J. being found guilty this week, there are an intriguing number of ironies here surrounding the number 13.

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Riding the Rails to Chicago — My Own Version of Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Posted on 20. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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One of my best memories with my mother is a train trip we took across the country when I was 14 years old. Now it’s time for a solo rerun.

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My Emergency! Man Crush is Back On

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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It would have been pretty easy to get sick of Emergency! But I don’t think I would have. If it wasn’t for one night in the nation’s capital.

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Emergency! Featured Episodes

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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You gotta love the Internet. On the heels of my blog about the impact Emergency! had on my life, here’s a new feature for ItsFestive.com, full length episodes of Emergency!

In this episode from Season 2 entitled Boot, the gang at Station 51 become concerned when their mascot becomes listless and refuses to eat.

I’ll periodically post some of my faves here as they come online. Click the link to browse more right now!

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Rules of the Floss – More Great Advice from Matt Koval

Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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Our bud Matt Koval offers a few guidelines for keeping your live-in relationship “happy”.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S76iHljYha8
Visit Matt’s Web Site for tons of other great short videos at MattKoval.com.

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Princess Leia Had a Rough, Crazy Life

Posted on 14. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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So I always get Carrie Fisher (Star Wars) and Margot Kidder (Superman) confused for some reason. Not that they really look alike but they are both babes from movies in my early childhood so perhaps I’ve just got some memory issues.
Apparently, so does Carrie Fisher.
She starts her one woman show, Wishful Drinking, by mentioning [...]

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Deceptive Advertising: Cancer Centers Try to Piggyback on Charity’s Success

Posted on 07. Sep, 2008 by Dave.

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The other night I caught the tail end of the Stand Up 2 Cancer show that was running on all the networks. I’d seen the trailers on TV and in a few trailers at the movies lately, so I went to the web to find out some more information.
So I Googled ‘Stand Up 2 Cancer‘ [...]