Or maybe you do—this restaurant is merely dated in its concept. In my own small part of the world, I can remember a Musselinis seafood restaurant (Mussels, get it? ;-) ), an Ali Baba steak house (where you could get flaming coffees made by a server who would pour ignited liqueurs down a scimitar into your cup), a…

Neither of us does a lot of personal email, and we have one shared contact (who knows damn well that when he emails, he’s gonna get me, because my spouse just plain hates email). I have a close friend who doesn’t live close to me; she and I email frequently but my spouse recognizes her address and doesn’t open it,…

Good points here. Also—and I don’t want to make this conversation about David Bowie, because as someone else mentioned, all rumours to this effect regarding him are rumours, and unsubstantiated, and he just died and was by overwhelming accounts a humane, kind human being—but I think something has to be said here that…

13 in 1978. Me neither ;-)

Loved the show too—that and Maude (I am not so sanguine that people who worked on How I Met Your Mother and Everyone Loves Raymond can give this show the bite given by the person who gave us Maude). And my own life played to its importance. My father—who was being divorced by my mother at the time—used to get very,…