Archive | 20.03.2009
- Rhoda the Robot, My Living Doll.
The Wall Street Journal ran a small ad about an auction house in New York City auctioning off television memorabilia. As I am a huge TV trivia buff, I figured the auction was worth the ride from Boston, if only from the curiosity point of view. Besides, maybe, I'll learn some inside trivia knowledge that I could use at my next cocktail party.
"Did you know that Barbara Eden on I Dream of Jeannie was once a man?"
I e-mailed the auction house and they e-mailed me a link of everything they were auctioning. ... more
- Early Morning Conversation
Ring-ring (click)
Jeanne: Hello?
Mark: Wake up sleepy head.
J: Don't wanna.
M: Not even to talk to me?
J: Okay, but only because it's you. What time is it anyway?
M: 5:30
J: (Groan) Only the insane are up this early!
M: Or the really horny.
J: Ah. Does that explain such a rude awakening?
M: It does. (pause) What are you wearing?
J: My very short silver-satin nightie.
M: Anything else?
J: Nope. And I'm freshly groomed. Not a strand of hair to be found from my feet to my shoulders. ... more