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My Top 12 Films Of 2024: One Critic’s Best Of The Year List 1

My Top 12 Films Of 2024: One Critic’s Best Of The Year List

Luis A. Mendez December 30, 2024
I watched over 250 films this year, so if one of your favorites didn’t make the cut,...
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The Sport of a Real Day

Clare Briggs December 29, 2024
Mister Goodfellow is a surprisingly dapper gent.
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Jimmy Carter Passes at Age 100

Andrew Donaldson December 29, 2024
The oldest living American president in US history has passed into the ages. Jimmy Carter died after...
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The Universal Experience

Clare Briggs December 28, 2024
Only 361 shopping days until Christmas!
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Saturday Morning Gaming: Hades II First Impressions

Jaybird December 28, 2024
"I'll just play one game, see how the open access is going..."
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Alone at Last or The Curse of a Sleepy Eye

Clare Briggs December 26, 2024
Paean was the physician of the gods.
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Weekend Plans Post: Recovering from the Holidays

Jaybird December 26, 2024
Now we get to hunker down for New Year's Eve
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The Days of Real Sport 2024-12-25 TDoRS C5351 (12.27.14)

The Days of Real Sport

Clare Briggs December 25, 2024
Jiminy Crickets!
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A Christmas Eve Two-Pack of The Days of Real Sport

Clare Briggs December 24, 2024
From all of us to all of you: Merry Christmas
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Even on Christmas Somebody is Always Taking the Joy Out of Life 2024-12-23 Joy C8376 (12.25.14)

Even on Christmas Somebody is Always Taking the Joy Out of Life

Clare Briggs December 23, 2024
This one happened to me.
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97th Oscars Projections: Post Oscars Shortlists Outlook 4

97th Oscars Projections: Post Oscars Shortlists Outlook

Luis A. Mendez December 23, 2024
The fast-paced awards season continues with yet another dramatic week of progress as the Academy revealed shortlists...
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Joe Biden Agrees that Some People *DO* Deserve the Death Penalty Alabama redistricting

Joe Biden Agrees that Some People *DO* Deserve the Death Penalty

Jaybird December 23, 2024
Now we're haggling.
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Christmas Chatter

Clare Briggs December 22, 2024
Like global thermonuclear war, the only way to win is not to play.
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Youngsters Make Merry at Evanston Country Club Christmas Party

Clare Briggs December 21, 2024
Straight news, no joke.
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Saturday Morning Gaming: Clive Barker’s Undying

Jaybird December 21, 2024
Instead of the Steam Christmas Sale, I wandered over to GOG.com
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The Church Entertainment

Clare Briggs December 20, 2024
The Days of Real Sport
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Weekend Plans Post: The Ghost Town

Jaybird December 20, 2024
And by that I mean "the office".
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POETS Day! The Author of “A Visit from St Nicholas” Again A Visit from St Nicholas

POETS Day! The Author of “A Visit from St Nicholas” Again

Ben Sears December 20, 2024
It is not known how “A Visit from St. Nicholas” came to be published in The Troy Sentinel in...
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Jilted

Clare Briggs December 19, 2024
Mr. Goodfellow can help the kiddos that Santa overlooks.
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Fani Willis Disqualification Ruling: Read It For Yourself Fani Willis

Fani Willis Disqualification Ruling: Read It For Yourself

Andrew Donaldson December 19, 2024
The Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled that DA Fani Willis and her office should be disqualified...
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  • North in reply to Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Unimaginable WealthI'm quite interested in them. I love dates.
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  • North in reply to Derek S on Air Traffic Out-of-ControlThanks for providing the circular and self contradicting view on the subject from the left Philip. O…
  • North in reply to Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Unimaginable WealthHow did they turn out?
  • Jaybird in reply to Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Unimaginable WealthHere's the process... I thought that the figs were too small so I made "fig sandwiches" with the stu…
  • Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Unimaginable WealthYep. Went back today and, once again, said "That can't be right."
  • Philip H in reply to Derek S on Air Traffic Out-of-ControlAh yes - let’s go back to trashing all the rule. We won’t need fair market value in eminent domain o…
  • Derek S in reply to Chris on Air Traffic Out-of-ControlWhy can't American Governments build anything? Here is one thought on it. https://www.msn.com/en-us/…
  • North in reply to Marchmaine on Tariffs, The Kind You Clean with a Mop and BucketYeah I agree odds are excellent Roberts upholds Trump being shooed out of tariffing everything in si…
  • Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/26/2025Most of those seem fairly straightforward. Well, except for the one about "I own my actions". Hey. I…

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