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I gotta turn this off.

Jul 28, 2024 Russell Rhodes

Following the Opening Ceremony (or is it Ceremonies?) for the Olympic Games on Friday, I spent the weekend watching the Games. (Games. I’m so old school.) Here’s the thing I’m…

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Can they pull this off? Part deux.

Jul 27, 2024 Russell Rhodes

Over the Christmas and New Year’s holiday, we were in France. I blogged then, “Can they pull this off?” Of course, I was speaking about the Olympics. To quote the…

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Loving them too much?

Jun 30, 2024 Russell Rhodes

It’s Sunday morning. I’m sitting in my favorite chair. Drinking coffee and doing one of my rituals… reading the Sunday New York Times. My two frenchies, Josephine and Tootie are…

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“A Wondrous Coincidence.”

Apr 7, 2024 Russell Rhodes

I don’t recall so much being made of an eclipse. Yes, it’s a total solar eclipse and in some places the moon will totally block out the sun for a…

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“Praying for Kansas City”

Feb 17, 2024 Russell Rhodes

That’s what Kansas City Chief’s quarterback Patrick Mahomes wrote on X after the shooting at the team’s victory parade. It’s happened again. Another celebration marred by gun violence. The New…

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Elmo got an earful.

Feb 1, 2024 Russell Rhodes

The question was pretty simple. “Elmo is just checking in. How’s everybody doing?” Our beloved Sesame Street character posed the question on X. The responses were probably not what Elmo…

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“I’ll see you on the radio.”

Jan 28, 2024 Russell Rhodes

I’m sitting in my house watching CBS News Sunday Morning. I knew this week’s show was dedicated to the late, great host of the show, Charles Osgood. I wasn’t prepared…

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Are we gonna get through this?

Jan 14, 2024 Russell Rhodes

There’s a very depressing piece in the New York Times about the upcoming Iowa caucuses. It’s titled: “On the Ballot in Iowa: Fear. Anxiety. Hopelessness.” Iowa is the first test…

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A few last thoughts on Paris. (Or, we left an appendix in Paris, France.)

Jan 6, 2024 Russell Rhodes

It’s been a trip. Certainly not the one we planned on. Christmas was perfect. Beautiful. No place more beautiful than Paris at Christmas. I saw the decorations coming down at…

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Can they pull this off?

Jan 5, 2024 Russell Rhodes

I’ve had some time to wander the streets of Paris alone and just admire its beauty. It really is, to me, the most beautiful city anywhere. I used to feel…

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