Category Archives: entertainment

2009?

I have been certainly lazy at the least lately, as far as pounding hands on computer and hitting, “Publish!” I have exactly 47 unfinished drafts as well as two unfinished college classes, a messy messy house, and a sack full … Continue reading

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Top 7 Best Christmas Songs pt 1

Last week I revealed the worst, now let’s think about the better ones, or rather the best. I am starting with modern songs. I may or may not do a classic list. And by modern, I mean since I have … Continue reading

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Top 7 Worst Christmas Songs

I’m pretty sure that unless this your first visit to The Pilver,you are aware that I don’t love a single thing more than the Christmas Season. It’s not the Big Day that I crave. It is the special foods at … Continue reading

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Publicity II-Peanut Butter Lies

Last week I posted a story from the Minneapolis paper of some silly spat between two restaurants here, one of which pays my bills. Unexpectedly, it did not end there. Ms. CJ (aka who knew The Star Tribune had a … Continue reading

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Is All Publicity Good?

I took an entire class last year on citations and plagiarism and how to insert quotes from other articles properly. I do not however know how to properly site an entire copied and pasted article from a newspaper’s website, so … Continue reading

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Solid Gold McDonald’s

After seeing an ancient sign the day before, I never would have thought it was feasible to find another visual treat at the gluttonous land of McDonald’s.  After realizing I left my contacts and eye-glasses (nerd) at hotel #2, I … Continue reading

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Fun Signs

I have been traveling to some of the least exciting places in the free world.  Which means I get time between towns to sing ridiculously with the radio.  It also means I get to whip my car around without the … Continue reading

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Happiness For Sale

Synonyms of happiness: Contentment, pleasure, gladness, cheerfulness, joy, glee, bliss, delight, exhilaration, ecstasy. You can certainly buy items of pleasure, glee, or ecstasy. Though, what makes me delighted might make others stomachs turn upside-down i.e. Martha’s annual Halloween Issue is … Continue reading

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Good Ol’ Days

Today was not spent pouring iced tea into restaurant glasses. I’m trying to get “stuff” done. I didn’t get much of that to do list checked off, but I had a good rest anyhow. Tomorrow it’s back to work and … Continue reading

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Top 7 John Cusack Films

I haven’t rambled about my favorite actor in quite some time, so now I will. 7.Serendipity This movie is fluff, for sure. Nice sticky sweet fluff that makes you feel a sugar high before crashing to the floor. It’s unrealistic, … Continue reading

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