The Toy Balloon Man
Clare Briggs
Clare Briggs is a famous cartoonist who lived from 1875 to 1930. Poems by Wilbur Nesbitt.
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on Open Mic for the week of 4/15/2024Most of the crackdowns are against things that aren't speech. As they should be. We need to get away…
on Open Mic for the week of 4/15/2024That is not the dictionary definition of tantrum. A tantrum is "an uncontrolled outburst of anger an…
on Planning The Annual Trip Around The WorldHaving been to Iceland in the current year, I can't imagine what it might have looked like back then…
on Open Mic for the week of 4/15/2024Holy buckets! A successful union drive in the south?
on Weekend Plans Post: The Aftermath of Catching UpHeh, I don't really keep track of directors... but looking at IMDB I liked Sherlock and Man from UNC…
on Weekend Plans Post: The Aftermath of Catching UpI find that I’m much less extroverted now than I used to be... Kept granddaughter #3 on Wednesday wh…
on Weekend Plans Post: The Aftermath of Catching UpI'm skeptical of the reviews. It's solidly fresh on RT but even the good ones from the top critics s…
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On the Way To The Dressing Room After The Game
April 20, 2024
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Planning The Annual Trip Around The World
April 19, 2024
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April 18, 2024
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April 17, 2024
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This is LOVELY.Report
The baby would grow up to become a plumber, along with his little brother, conceived on that very nightReport
These ones are always so adorable.Report
What’s with the “Mario” business? Is that his wife’s name, a term of endearment, or just a nonsensical interjection to let us know that he’s Italian?
It doesn’t seem to be a feminine name in any language but Esperanto. It’s unlikely that they’re Esperantese.Report
It’s just imperfect English from one speaking it as a second language – it’s merely missing the “Itzame” after HelloReport