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Princesses: Long Island – Saved by the Boys

Posted on June 16, 2013

“Same schmutz, different day.” Yes, we’re on week two of the Shabbat dinner.  Acting on Chanel’s advice, Casey  decides to go outside to talk with Erica about their long-standing feud over the stolen boyfriend from high school.  Casey pours it … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – Favors

Posted on June 10, 2013

If Sally Draper kept her dad on a pedestal before this, he’s made it very clear that he doesn’t deserve her respect or admiration anymore.   Don Draper has been on some sort of death spiral for a while, not only … Continue reading →

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Princesses: Long Island – Shabbocalypse Now

Posted on June 10, 2013

“A slap in the face heals, but a harsh word is always remembered.”   It is when you’re on BravoTV. Chanel and Ashlee head to New York City to meet up with Casey Cohen, our sixth princess, for a night of … Continue reading →

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Mad Men

Posted on June 4, 2013

I’m all caught up with the past few episodes of Mad Men after treating myself to a marathon session this weekend with the episodes I saved on my DVR.   After watching them I got the munchies and a hangover – … Continue reading →

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Princesses Long Island

Posted on June 4, 2013

Photo credit: Bravo | The cast of “Princesses: Long Island,” from left: Erica Gimbel, Chanel Omari, Amanda Bertoncini, Casey Cohen, Joey Lauren and Ashlee White. Bravo is trying to reach a new demographic by stereotyping yet another group of women, … Continue reading →

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Conspiracies Left and Right

Posted on May 30, 2013

So, there actually are a couple of things that both of our political parties can agree on.  The IRS can’t be trusted to do their jobs and the Attorney General can’t be trusted to do his either.   Even more interesting … Continue reading →

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Jodia Arias’ 19 Minutes of Nothing

Posted on May 22, 2013

I expected more, didn’t you?  Jodi Arias is supposed to have an IQ that rivals Einstein’s.   She, or her defense team, made us wait for days to hear her statement to the jury and what we got was 19 minutes … Continue reading →

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reven8e – Truth

Posted on May 13, 2013

“Darkness scares us. We yearn for the comfort of light as it provides shape and form allowing us to recognize, to define what’s before us. But what is it we’re afraid of, really? Not the darkness itself, but the truth … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – For Immediate Release

Posted on May 6, 2013

Mothers, Hookers and Cars Pete, Bert and Joan are in a clandestine meeting with a banker who’s crunching the numbers for SCDP’s IPO.   The banker thinks that SCDP is worth about $9 a share but Bert would like to see … Continue reading →

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reven8e – Engagement

Posted on May 6, 2013

“Engagement can be a commitment to love or a declaration of war. One must enter every battle without hesitation, willing to fully engage the enemy until death do you part.” Amanda and Daniel are officially engaged again.  She plans a … Continue reading →

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