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Remembering The Genius That Was Jim Henson

Remembering The Genius That Was Jim Henson

| May 16, 2012 | 7 Comments

22 years ago, the world lost a genius. Jim Henson left this realm on May 16, 1990. I was a big fan of his work, from The Muppet Show and Sesame Street to Labryinth and The Dark Crystal. My brothers LOVED The Dark Crystal so much, our first dog was named Fizzgig! Recently I watched [...]

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Lena Horne, Auntie In My Head

Lena Horne, Auntie In My Head

| August 7, 2009 | 29 Comments

Sometimes, randomly I’ll wonder what she’s up to. Is she in good health? Is she still lucid? Is she surrounded by people who love her and care for her? I hope and pray she is. Lena Horne is a living legend who has retreated completely from the spotlight. She turned 92 on June 30, and [...]

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