Archive for December, 2007

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Failure Face

I had mentioned on the last post how it seemed that Charles Schultz may have had issues with women because all the girls in the Peanuts comics were quite nasty to Charlie Brown. 
OMG, check this out:

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Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas Charlie Brown!

Charles Schultz and I were born on the same day.   As a child, I always related to Charlie Brown.  After watching A Charlie Brown Christmas again this year, I was surprised at how I still relate to him. 
What a profound little show.  It’s amazing how it still holds up to today’s standards considering it’s forty-two years old.  [...]

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Monday, December 24th, 2007

Ho Ho Ho Hum…

Parker cat is warm and cozy on my lap.  Thanks to XM, Andy Williams is Most Wonderful Time of the Year-ing in the background.  Ray is on the other computer checking his email.  It’s dark outside.  Very, very dark.  We are at the zenith of the winter blues and thankfully, the solstice has come and gone.  The [...]

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Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Goodbye Bob Cobban

My Grandfather was Robert Cobban.  My uncle is, was, is Robert Cobban as well.  I too am Robert Cobban.  We all went by Bob.  I’m not sure if my grandfather did.  He died many, many years before I was born. 
My Uncle Bob quietly slipped away last night.  Almost left without anyone seeing.   Such a polite man. 
To [...]

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