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A late afternoon toast to a cruise — the destination: Pago Pago, 1939. Noel Coward was off adventuring. Wishing him well were Ray Bolger, Cary Grant, Marlene Dietrich, and the Earl of Warwick. Wherever...
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That was some party! Who are these guys? The Uplifters, an organization I will tell you about later!
View ArticleYou Don’t Own Me – by Vickie Lester – chapter 10. It’s a Marshmallow World
YOU DON’T OWN ME by Vickie Lester 10. It’s a Marshmallow World Feast or fiasco – Christmas Eve in the Taylor household tended toward the latter. Billie’s parents flew in for the week. Dave Taylor’s...
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Hello sweetest babies, dearest darlings, friends beyond compare (yes, I’m in a flamboyant mood but humor me!) I could say I hope you all stay well-hydrated and virus-free but that might be too...
View Article“Man is a marvelous curiosity. When he is at his very, very best he is a sort...
Morrow: Pal, look, how would you like to go on a real old-fashioned binge? 8 Deeds: Binge? 8 Morrow: Yeah, I mean the real McCoy. Listen, you play saloon with me and I’ll introduce you to every wit,...
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My experience of the year just past as it unfolded, immortalized by three familiar faces: Contemplative…Wry…What the hell? Okay I’ll tell you — when you get to be my age and are presented with a...
View ArticleGary Cooper turns to Mom for a delicious ranch breakfast, home in Hollywood...
When I was a kid the holidays were spent either in mountain snow, or desert sun. I was campaigning for Palm Springs at Christmas, but with family and friends coming in from across the pond, across the...
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Evelyn Waugh based “Brideshead Revisited” on family friends, the Lygons, children of Lord Beauchamp — a man who was driven into exile from his stately home (and country) by his Catholic wife for a...
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