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John Barrymouse
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I act; I analyze; I bake; I wear the cuffs of my trousers rolled but I don’t like peaches. 🌈 New Jersey, USA.
Jeanne Tripplehorn deserves an Emmy for the closing credits for “The Lowdown.” #TheLowdown
November 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Slightly raw day, today. Decided to reheat some chicken, vegetable, and farro soup (and some freshly grated Parmesan), a homemade biscuit, and a glass of Pinot.
October 23, 2025 at 11:27 PM
I feel like I’m in a Bond movie without a James Bond.
October 23, 2025 at 12:19 AM
We have lost a Naiad.
September 23, 2025 at 11:25 PM
This!
'Carr’s threats against ABC appear to be “a pretty clear-cut case of jawboning.” Jawboning refers to a type of informal coercion where government officials try to pressure private entities into suppressing or changing speech without using any actual formal legal action' www.wired.com/story/brenda...
Brendan Carr Isn't Going to Stop Until Someone Makes Him
In the wake of Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, experts say the FCC commissioner's conduct is flatly unconstitutional. They also expect him to keep going.
www.wired.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Morning project - finished making my first focaccia. Now off to get ready for some nostalgic Tory twaddle (Downtown Abbey).
September 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
September 16, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Hollywood does love sucking its own dick. #Emmys
September 15, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Give Angela Bassett an award for announcing! #Emmys
September 15, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Alan Cumming looks like a French cleric; Parker Posey looks like a toilet tank cozy. #Emmys
September 14, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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“Nowhere else in Japan today is the ancient drama form so widely embraced as it is on Sado. The fishing and farming communities here have made the medieval art form a central part of their local culture, which children learn while still in school.”
A Japanese Island Preserves an Ancient and Ghostly Theater Form
www.nytimes.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Nothing like the high camp of The Bride of Frankenstein #TCM
September 8, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Nate Silver is nothing more than a Thielian numbers troll
September 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
August 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Probably my favorite NYT book review by Joe Queenan (gift article):

www.nytimes.com/2006/09/17/b...
August 10, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Favorite moment in Wednesday S2.E4: Fester’s farewell kiss scored to a theme from Bernard Hermann’s score to Verigo. #Wednesday #Vertigo #Hitchcock
August 10, 2025 at 1:54 AM
We’ll need another War of 1812 just to clear that crap.
He’s destroying the country and the white house
August 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Tens of thousands of cornflowers in a field in Wicken. Research shows that the sight of them will help you recover from sources of stress more quickly & boost dopamine release in your brain, lifting your mood…in case you need it just now:
August 4, 2025 at 6:46 PM
No cheating, post your Lock Screen
July 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Drop a bad guy you actually love.
July 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
When the algorithm comments…
July 24, 2025 at 3:12 AM
L’État n’est-il pas lui!
Rosie O’Donnell is one of the most caring & generous people I’ve ever known. Her, ‘For All Kids Foundation’ has awarded over $22 million in Early Childhood Care and Education grants to 1,400 child-related organizations
And thats a fraction of her work for others.
Trump has given nothing to others
July 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is poised to discover billions of new astronomical objects, revolutionizing understanding of everything from the history of the solar system to the workings of dark energy.
The Largest Camera Ever Built Releases Its First Images of the Cosmos
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is poised to discover billions of new astronomical objects, revolutionizing understanding of everything from the history of the solar system to the workings of dark…
wrd.cm
June 28, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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AIDS Memorial Quilt on display October 11-13 1996 on the National Mall in Washington D.C. Let us never forget.
June 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM