Hyperbole, for sale
The deal is this; parents teach their children not to tell lies, but then the ad industry goes out of its way to do the opposite. The official term is hyperbole, but in simple speak, well…
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The deal is this; parents teach their children not to tell lies, but then the ad industry goes out of its way to do the opposite. The official term is hyperbole, but in simple speak, well…
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I’ve managed to miss another year at the Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival. Maybe if I practiced more…
Not to jest about such things, but I’d love to be that good. Or on time. Once again, I’m starting vacation after the dates for the various shows; even if we drove like the proverbial wind we wouldn’t have arrived on time. Pity that there isn’t a streaming feed for the rest of us.
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The invitation was clear: WATCH NOW: highlights from our shows in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada. So, I did.
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I don’t have the time for long bursts of talent. Better to take what comes quickly, and America’s Got Talent fits that bill.
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You are what you read. By extension, “It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” Thank you, Mr. Wilde. Now if I can put some order into that pile of books on the side table, I can begin to forecast, well, something.
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Think of the plot as “two turntables and a mixing board meet the Titanic”. Imagine that the Moody Blues are providing the background music for a whole lot of unwanted water. Yes folks, I’ve finally watched Pirate Radio, and I had fun.
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Today was “boating in the pool” day at our house, as the kayak team practiced getting wet. Not much in the way of currents, but they had fun.
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The hero doesn’t have a cell phone. How great is that, when I’m looking for an idol. I mean, I don’t have a cell phone, either. We could be buddies.
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When the whole community turns out to greet someone, I accept that we’re dealing with someone important. You know; in line for the throne, or winner of a neckful of gold medals. Tonight, while watching “La Petite Séduction“, I knew that I should know the guest of honour. But, but…
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Here’s a little secret: I’ve been holding up the sky. As long as it doesn’t fall down, you won’t be able to say if I’m right or wrong, now will you?
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