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Daily Diversion #432: Duncan and Strummer-The Last Sitting

Posted on October 17, 2019 by maedez

Dunc and Strumm

Daily Diversion #419: Snow, Snow, Snow!

Posted on January 20, 2019 by maedez

Snow!

Daily Diversion #294: Waiting for His Papa…

Posted on January 20, 2016 by maedez

…to come home.

Waiting for His Papa

Daily Diversion #280: Statue in Black and White

Posted on October 20, 2015 by maedez

Statue on the Ohio Statehouse Grounds. Columbus. September 2015.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Creepy

Posted on August 14, 2015 by maedez

This is my response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Creepy.

Creepy

Weekly Photo Challenge: Close Up

Posted on July 24, 2015 by maedez

This is my entry in the Weekly Photo Challenge: Close Up.

Gravestone Detail

View from My Studio

Posted on May 4, 2015 by maedez

This is the view from my writing studio:

Old Apartment House

It’s what I see when I look up from my desk, and has been for nearly two years.

Will I miss it when we move? I’ll know in a couple of months.

Daily Diversion #254: Oh, Look! A Post About Snow…

Posted on February 23, 2015 by maedez

This is what my Saturday looked like:

Snowy Day: Version #1

Snowy Day: Version #2

Horrible weather for traipsing about? No doubt. Wonderful weather for writing? Indeed!

Daily Diversion #248: Silver Screen Fiend

Posted on January 11, 2015 by maedez

Silver Screen Fiend by Patton Oswalt

Daily Diversion #227: Eden Park, Redux

Posted on September 4, 2014 by maedez

Eden Park, Black and White

R.I.P. Norman Lloyd (1914-2021)

Norman Lloyd, long a personal favorite of mine, was a fascinating man and performer. Norman Lloyd Dead [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

R.I.P. Geoffrey Scott

Geoffrey Scott was from a younger generation than the performers I normally write about, but his handsome presence was ubiquitous during my 1980s childhood. From Dynasty to The Love Boat, Night Court, and Battle of the Network Stars, his charisma and acting ability lit up the small screen for decades. He will be missed. Geoffrey […]

Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020

[2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon] But Baby Think of Me Once in Awhile: On Andy Travis as Television’s Best (and Hunkiest) Boss

Welcome to the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon! Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered: It still seems like yesterday that the idea for RI popped in my head. It was actually in December 2015, while in a hotel room getting ready for a holiday party, when it occurred to me that there was a gap in the classic […]

Announcing the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon!

This is one of my favorite events of the year, and not just because I’m the co-hostess. It’s simply that good. And fun. Oh, so much fun! Here’s my original announcement. ANNOUNCING THE 2019 REEL INFATUATION BLOGATHON I hope you’ll join us!