Motley Moose – Archive

A look at my favorite stand-up comic, after the jump …  

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example:

SEPARATED at BIRTH – TV stars Minka Kelly (“Friday Night Lights”, “Almost Human”) and Leighton Meester (“Gossip Girl”).

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

   

A look at a song from a Broadway musical that dealt with racial issues before the civil rights era, after the jump ……  

   

My weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world. You’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”.

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

A follow-up to essays I have previously written about – the explorer Ernest Shackleton, the upcoming “Man from UNCLE” movie, and the inquest into England’s “Hillsborough Disaster”, after the jump …..

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”.

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

A profile of a commercial photographer … whose capturing of the end of the steam train era in the 1950’s made him an icon (and not just to rail buffs) after the jump ….  

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example:

THURSDAY’s CHILD is Lenny the Cat – an upstate New York kitteh who was adopted from a shelter, then returned by someone … claiming he broke wind all the time. But he has now been re-adopted, and is doing well.

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”.

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.