Category Archives: Entertainment

Shelter Island Boat Festival

What we thought we were going to see: What we actually saw: A maritime museum room on the way and a canopied booth at the event dedicated to Dennis Conner – an American yachtsman known as Mr. Americas Cup, because … Continue reading →

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Comic-Con 2012

I owned a few Archie comics growing up. Some website estimated there would be at least 150,000 people descending on San Diego for Comic-Con. Perhaps that was just the amount of people with badges allowed to go inside the convention center. … Continue reading →

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A Night at the MOPA

Comic-Con has taken over parts of San Diego with restaurants, museums, and other groups getting in on the comic action. Downtown last week I was told that tickets for this year’s event were sold out 17 minutes after they went on sale. … Continue reading →

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I Shot the Target, but I also Shot Above the Line

As some people are settling in their pews for a nice rendition of Jesus Loves You, the husband and I have loaded the car full of guns, ammo, paper targets, and friends to shoot with. We drive to the Discount … Continue reading →

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A Holiday Gone Kaput

My mom calls me, a few times, to remind me that she is taking her much needed vacation at my house. She calls the day before her scheduled departure to ask if my sister and her kids can come along. I’m fine … Continue reading →

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