“Things are tough all over, but just beneath the surface, they tend to melt in your mouth like mass produced candies with letters on them.”
Delman Mangrove – “How To Undercook Things For Dinner”, From The Layman’s Guide To Perspicacity”.
Prologue To A Fish Tale:
Yes, things are tough all over. I was recently horrified to learn that husband and wife actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgewick are in the midst of financial freefall. Kevin has lost all his money to Ponzi scheme master Bernie Madoff. Apparently the only cash Kevin has left is the spare change left in the pockets of the pants he wore in Footloose. The only asset he has left is his home in Sharon, CT. I take this to mean that the popular Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game will greatly expanded as he takes roles in every single movie to be made for the next five years.
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Tags: Bridgeport Mermaid, Delman Mangrove, Grey Gardens
(Originally posted on The Bridgeport In The Know Yahoo group, 12/23/08)
I know that many of you out there in Bridgeport are very busy with all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, but I want to make certain that those of you are so inclined don’t miss one of the largest, most festive Christmas parties happening right here in Bridgeport - TODAY! (At least I think it’s today - it says today, but no actual date is mentioned. I guess that if they meant “today” yesterday, this happened yesterday… but I digress.)
Let’s assume it’s happening today.
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Tags: Christmas, Delman Mangrove, Ruby's II