I’m in Surprise, Arizona, waiting for confirmation that the closing on the sale of my late parents’ house in Sun City West has happened. In Arizona this is done without a face-to-face between the seller and buyer, through a third-party title/escrow outfit. Since my father’s stroke, less than two years ago, I have accomplished more than any trustee ever!
Larissa! Returns! to! Jeopardy!
I ran into a technical glitch with Larissa Kelly’s last appearance on Jeopardy! that prevented me from posting it. I still have the recording, and it’s technically feasible that, with difficulty, I should be able to transfer it for use here, but the quality will be nothing like it is for this preview from Monday’s show.
All-Star Saturday!
Team Brad Rutter!
A Real Comic Book Character
A short documentary from a few years ago. Well worth watching for comic books fans or anyone who is struggling with age and retirement.
Marvelous Marie
Since the death of Steve Ditko a few months ago we have lost the superb comic book illustrator Russ Heath and former Marvel writer Gary Friedrich, whose run on Sgt. Fury I enjoyed very much. On the same day as Gary’s passing, longtime Marvel artist Marie Severin also passed away.
Hippie Economics
John Sebastian and the Lovin’ Spoonful explain how the economy works.
Calling All Hipsters!
Millennials have come around to what we Boomers knew when we were young — for music, vinyl is groovy both figuratively and literally. For those who want to get into records, but without the hassles associated with hooking up all the gear, Yamaha is introducing a networked turntable.