This is a great Studs quote (from the end of the linked obit):
He then said that he wanted his and Ida's ashes to be scattered in Bughouse Square, that patch of green park that so informed his first years in his adopted city.
"Scatter us there," he said, a gleeful grin on his face. "It's against the law. Let 'em sue us."
Hec, Dylan is a lion. He says "Rawwwr!
Very sad about Studs Terkel.
Timelies all!
Happy Birthday Daniel!
Happy Anniversary Jilli and Pete!
Waiting for the trick-or-treaters to arrive...
Aww, Big Hand just took all the puppies away.
Hec, Dylan is a lion. He says "Rawwwr!
Is he making claw hands?
Very sad about Studs Terkel.
Working
might be his masterpiece, but I loved what I learned in
The Good War.
I have committed early voting. Barack Obama gets at least one vote from conservative Provo, Utah. Here's to many more.
I am bummed out about Studs Terkel.
Also bummed out that I fucked up my nail polish immediately after leaving the nail place, but not at all bummed out about the trick or treaters who came into the nail place while I was there!
Ha--the Colbert Nation homepage has a video up called "The Music Man," a montage of clips of Colbert singing (and playing sax with Kareem Abdul-Jabar) on his show. Very fun!!
There's also the clip of last night's "The DaColbert Code" bit which had me cracking up.
In random news, I'm watching Ellen from earlier in the week, and there's a whole slew of Vegas showgirls on, and damn if they don't have the most perfect bodies. Not too skinny, not all hardbodied, just perfect.
Owen and Olivia had a very successful Trick or Treat experience. He impressed a woman in a cool witch hat by reading her Barack Obama yard sign. She gave him extra candy.