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shaggylocks
- Location
- Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthday
- August 23
- Bio
- Fan of ephemera, connoisseur of Coronet.
MY RECENT POSTS
- The View From my Window, or So
Begins Occupy Harvard
November 10, 2011 09:28AM - Why I Won't Be Occupying Wall
Street
October 11, 2011 04:24PM - Hi everyone. Remember me?
July 10, 2011 01:31AM - Last Date
February 10, 2011 10:28AM - Going Steady
January 27, 2011 11:28AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “"Basically, I'm of the
opinion that you have a good
deal of
anxiety
surround…”
January 24, 2012 03:01PM - “Wow, Stim. See, that's
what I'm talking about. Those
kids
don't all wear
monocl…”
November 11, 2011 11:13AM - “Kelly: the gates I
actually understand and
empathize with.
There are
sixteen hun…”
November 10, 2011 03:20PM - “I had not seen this
before I posted this morning.
Occupy
Harvard is now an
Occup…”
November 10, 2011 02:27PM - “Thanks, Owl. I've
already had several people
make fun of the
protesters in
the c…”
November 10, 2011 02:08PM
Shaggylocks's Links
Baby Shoes
"Yeah mom, I got the package. Thanks.
Uhhh, yeah, I did see the shoes. Umm, you do know this whole mermaid thing is not just a phase, right?" Read full post »
Exercise and Health (1949)
Ernie, Jean, and Hal are three teens who have problems: Ernie is in "a run down condition," Jean is "shy and withdrawn," and Hal is "tense and irritable." But then all three join the Acrobatics Club at school and get into shape. Now Ernie, Jean and Hal "make friends easier" and… Read full post »
Leave It To Roll-Oh (1940)
Worst job ever? "Domestic Engineer."
Behind the Freedom Curtain (1957)
Happy Election Day! As you cast your vote today, let's not forget the trust we put into our automatic voting machines! In this short film by the Automatic Voting Machine Company, the pitfalls of primitive paper balloting are shown in gleeful detail, while voting machines are praised as "automat… Read full post »
Your Town: A Story of America (1940)
Listen, folks, it's scary out there. Socialists, community organizers, the anti-America crowd: it's like I hardly even recognize this place anymore. Fortunately, you live in a pro-America part of the country, where you can always count on Grampa to help set you straight:
With the haunting specter of socialism threatening to rear it's head into the American sphere once again (Obama? Wall Street? You decide), I thought we could all do with a little refresher on what it means to be a TRUE American. For that, I'll defer to "noted young historian" Professor Clifton… Read full post »
These two films--Molly Grows Up (1953) and As Boys Grow (1957)--were both produced and distributed by Medical Arts Productions. Normally I'd have the girls go off into one room to watch Molly Grows Up and send the boys down to the gym to watch As Boys Grow, but we're all adults… Read full post »
This morning as I was walking in to work I saw a dog wearing a pirate costume. Halloween is still a little ways off, but even if it was Halloween I'm not a big fan of dressing up your pets for the occasion. When I got in and told my coworker… Read full post »
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NBC's Less Than Spectacular Spectacle
Okay, National Broadcasting Corporation. It's great that you've landed the US broadcast rights for the Olympics through 2012. This is going to bring you a lot of traffic, you're going to sell a lot of advertising, and you don't even have to worry about providing content!
But you bl… Read full post »
Shaggylocks's Favorites
crazypants
King Kaufman
Ken Honeywell
Bill S.
Juliet Waters
She BlogsUpdates
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Deep Space Telescope Reveals Stanley Cup Finals Underway
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Punishing The Fraud Who Championed 'Gay Reparative Therapy'
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My Code Year, Things Being More Equal Than Others
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Why vote?
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Consider the Bee......
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what can I tell without telling?
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My Deepest Secret...For Tinkertink and his new friend
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Mad Men: Dickering Over Price
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