Wednesday, November 28, 2007

(:)(:)(:) for The Shaggy Dog (1959)

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Three snouts up for The Shaggy Dog (colorized version) made in 1959. I watched this movie the other day with my kids and I was surprised h...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Dead Heat in Iowa?

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I don't know how much I have to add to the media buzz on polling out of Iowa this week, but I am interested in this. It seems that ther...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

I Heart Hillary

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I feel defensive after receiving comments on yesterday's blog Prediction: Hillary Clinton will not Win the California Presidential Prima...
Monday, November 19, 2007

Prediction: Hillary Clinton will not Win the California Presidential Primary

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I'll let you in on an important political secret: my mother is the unit California Democrat. As she votes, so vote the Democrats of Cal...
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Friday, November 16, 2007

Revising the Snout-based rating system

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It has come to my attention that my snout-based rating system, as wonderful as it is, needs revision. Many people have emailed and commente...
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Thursday, November 15, 2007

(;)(:)(:)(:)(:) for Deepak Chopra, M.D.

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Five snouts up for Deepak Chopra. This is the first time I've ever used my snout-based rating system to rate a person, rather than one ...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007

PELOSI CALLS FOR HANDWRITTEN IMPEACHMENT LETTERS?

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This may be an internet hoax, but what do we have to lose--this was forwarded to me from Cindy Asner, Ed Asner's wife, a Hollywood activ...
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Bay Spill, Crises and Public Policy

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Listening to an extensive series of interviews yesterday on the Forum show on KQED (Northern California public radio) about the big oil spi...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007

(:)(:)(: for Love in the Time of the Cholera

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Two and a half snouts up for Love in the Time of the Cholera soon to be playing in a theater near you. Beautifully filmed and costumed, wi...
Thursday, November 08, 2007

The Ring Cycle--Part III

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Spiritual Lessons Learned by Losing (and Finding) my Wedding Rings You would think, having lost one of my gorgeous antique unique diamond pl...
Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Take the Light Rail To Folsom and Ride the American River Parkway

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Monday I took my bike on Sacramento's Regional Transit light rail train to the last stop in historic Folsom and then road it all the way...
Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Anti-Hillary Sentiment Tests Spiritual Principles

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In the past few months, I have moved from generally worried that Hillary Clinton will be the nominee to full-on panicked that she will be. ...
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Monday, November 05, 2007

Was Dr. Jekyll a drug addict?

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My guess is that this is a trite or tired observation, but it struck me hard as it hasn't before that the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hy...
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(:)(:)(:)(:) for Jekyll and Hyde at Runaway Stage

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Four snouts up for Jekyll and Hyde at Runaway Stage, now playing at Sierra 2 in Curtis Park through November 25th. I struggled with the num...
Friday, November 02, 2007

Pay Attention to Coincidence

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As the grandchild of a Jungian, I was raised on "synchronicity"--the Jungian term for paying attention to coincidence. My grandmo...
Thursday, November 01, 2007

Halloween theme overplayed in politics this year

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Is it just me or did all involved overplay the halloween theme this year in political/policy circles? Every year there's at least one o...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

The Ring Cycle--Part II

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Readers will recall my recently launched series on spiritual lessons learned while losing my wedding rings--read Ring Cycle--Part I for bac...
Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Increased Violence in Children's Lit?

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Three snouts up for Seeing Redd , book two in The Looking Glass Wars trilogy by Frank Beddor . Astute readers will remember that I gave The...
Monday, October 29, 2007

(:)(:)(:)(:)(:) for The Gospel Project of Austin, TX

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Five Snouts Up for The Gospel Project of Austin, Texas, a terrific rocking peace and love gospel band. Warming up for the wedding where I ...
Friday, October 26, 2007

Firestorms ask: How green is my insurance commissioner?

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Although the job of (statewide elected California) Insurance Commissioner is not often associated with environmental issues, both the curren...