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RIP Comedian Tom Davis

Al Franken and Tom Davis 1978
Al Franken & Tom Davis in 1978 (Image Source)

I was at sea on Thursday (July 19th, 2012) when comedian and writer Tom Davis passed away from cancer, so I am just getting around to posting about this now. Davis was one of the first writers for Saturday Night Live and half of the comedic duo Franken and Davis, with partner Al Franken (now a Democratic Senator from Minnesota). Continue reading RIP Comedian Tom Davis

Julie & Julia: A Very Good Movie About Cooking and Love

Julie and Julia
Amy Adams and Meryl Streep Star in Julie & Julia

If I were a wealthy woman, I would certainly be much more of a devoted Foodie than I already am. Because the availability of massive amounts of dispensable cash is really the only thing separating me from eating truffles and Kobe beef, followed by gold-leaf-flecked hot fudge sundaes several times a week. I am totally not kidding. Continue reading Julie & Julia: A Very Good Movie About Cooking and Love