The Organ Recital
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The Organ Recital

I remember getting into the pose shown in the photograph with the greatest of ease for a Chanel ad back in the early 80s. If I were to try to recreate this yogini pose today I’d be putting in an emergency call..

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The Golden Bachelor
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The Golden Bachelor

Early February of 2023 I received a phone message from a woman who identified herself as a casting agent. She left a voicemail with her number. Immediately, I consulted the google oracle, and verified the information. She was indeed a casting agent. A casting agent?

The agent, asked if…

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The Nerd Chronicles
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The Nerd Chronicles

In the annals of my high school history, there is a chapter dedicated to the brave, the bold, and the unabashedly nerdy. I was the later. Towering height, gawky limbs, lots of baby fat and eyebrows that looked like caterpillars that served as canopies for …

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Latina Essentials 
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Latina Essentials 

In the grand tapestry of Latina culture, there are certain elements that stand out like Ricky Ricardo’s Cuban accent. Among these, two humble yet mighty artifacts reign supreme: Vicks Vaporub and earrings. Together, they form a dynamic duo that …

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