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• Deaf and Dumb

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  In case you missed it…………. Two deaf men were stabbed in a Hallandale Beach bar Saturday night when another patron mistook their sign language for gang signs. Police say Barbara Lee became angry when she thought [Alfred] Stewart’s party, all of whom are deaf, were throwing gang signs at her…..The [...]
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• Toodeloo, Trelane

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  The actor William Campbell died (died).  I liked him years before I had any idea who he was — my first exposure to him was when I saw the movie Dementia 13 on some late-night teevee horror fest.  He kept popping up here and there, most notably on Star Trek [...]
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• Timez Up Part 2

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  Timez Update …..and my last word until further notice. I received en email from “David Gow, client services” at paybyphone.com.  He provided the phone number and the hours of operation of the authpority in Ft Lauderdale that handles problems with parking citations.  Also, among his remarks in response:  I’m glad [...]
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• Time’s Up

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  Without going into tedious detail, it took 6 tries over a period of 2 months to get my account set up with whoever it is that runs the pay-by-mobile-phone-to-park system.  It was hell and agony that only dealing with (a) muddy recordings and (2) mumbling morons can provide.  But we [...]
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• Yum Yum Eat ‘Em Up

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  Today we will convincingly demonstrate once more that I am not and never will be a Foodie. On the Tibetan plateau, the roof of the world, a caterpillar fungus is transforming the lives of nomadic yak herders…  The fungus takes over the bodies of caterpillar larvae, then shoots up like [...]
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• Mission Accomplished?

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  This won’t surprise anybody. Within moments of President Obama’s announcement that Osama bin Laden was dead and buried at sea, a spokesthing for the Tea Party expressed doubt and demanded to see his death certificate. And so it ends, and so it begins. [...]
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