Monthly Archives: March 2011

The King’s Speech

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Nicholas J. Ordinans

I have been disappointed by far too many films of late.  Seen the recommendations, read the glowing reviews, listened to the gushing from others, then suffered through 120 minutes or so of flaccid, poorly written guff.  These excuses for a … Continue reading →

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Some of my many hats

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Nicholas J. Ordinans

My wife put together a collage of photos of some of the many hats I have worn over the years for my birthday.

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Farewell My Lovely – Raymond Chandler

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Nicholas J. Ordinans

I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out … Continue reading →

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