The Blog of Lists
Inspired by the 1977 book, The Book of Lists, I'm finally putting down -- and publishing -- the lists that have been bouncing around in my head for almost 60 years.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Buildings I Have Been Inside (that no longer exist)
Buildings I Have Been Inside
(that no longer exist)
- Cinergy Field (Riverfront Stadium)
- Crosley Field
- Cincinnati Gardens
- Waldeck's Bar, Camp Washington
- The Jockey Club (Newport)
- The Metro (club)/The Barn Rib Pit (same block/alley)
- The old Kroger and Cooters (bar) on the backside of it, in Corryville/Short Vine
- The old LaRosas on Short Vine
- Mayura Indian Restaurant (Jefferson and Nixon)
- Camp Washington Chili (original)
- Sudsy Malones (Short Vine)
- Perkins (Short Vine and Corry)
- Too many places to mention on Calhoun McMillan in University Hts.
- Group Health Associates Clifton and MLK
- Group Health Associates Kenwood (off Galbraith Rd)
- Group Health Associates Springdale
- Gold Circle (Ridge and Springdale locations)
- Central Hardware (Norwood/Surrey Square)
- Kenwood Mall
- Pattigeorges Restaurant, Longboat Key Florida
- Shuller's Wigwam restaurant (College Hill)
- The Windjammer restaurant (Sharonville)
Wisconsin Rapids (where most bldgs never die, just get repurposed):
- Cinema 8
- Concession stand at the Hwy 13 Outdoor
- Lances Never Inn
- Lucky Lagers
- Ali's Pines (oops, the bldg is still there)
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Bill Murray Movies I Have Seen
Bill Murray Movies I Have Seen
- Isle of Dogs (voice)
- St. Vincent
- The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Moonrise Kingdom
- The Darjeeling Limited
- Broken Flowers
- The Life Aquatic
- Coffee and Cigarettes
- Lost in Translation
- The Royal Tenenbaums
- Mad Dog and Glory
- Groundhog Day
- Quick Change
- Ghostbusters II
- Scrooged
- Ghostbusters
- Tootsie
- Stripes
- Caddyshack
- A Very Murray Christmas
Sunday, September 26, 2021
Favorite Quotations
Favorite Quotations
Not in any particular order
"Keep your friends loose and available"
-- Jose Ray
"It's not a lie if you believe it"
-- George Costanza
"This world is so full of crap, a man's gonna get into it whether he's careful or not"
-- Hud
"The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass."
-- Martin Mull
"All you can take with you is that which you have given away."
-- Peter Bailey
"Anyone that drives faster than you is a MANIAC!. Anyone that drives slower than you is an IDIOT!"
-- George Carlin
"Auto racing, bullfighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports...all others are games."
-- Ernest Hemingway
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
-- Hunter S. Thompson
"Remember, wherever you go, there you are."
-- Buckaroo Banzai
"If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace."
-- John Lennon
"Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time"
-- John Lennon
"You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you."
-- Yogi Berra
"He hasn't touched a drop of alcohol in his life. Of course he has money!"
-- anonymous
-- anonymous
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Our/My Pet Dog Names
Our/My Pet Dog Names
In order (and breed)
- Sam 2* (Basset Hound)
- George (German Shepherd)
- Li'l George (Mutt)
- Senta (German Shepherd)
- Rusty (Mutt)
- Kliban (it was actually a cat)
- Bing (Basset Hound)
- Bing Jr, aka Junior (Basset Hound)
- Rudy (Basset Hound)
- Bing Jr Jr, aka JJ (Basset Hound)
- Winston (Basset Hound)
Monday, September 20, 2021
Cars I Have Owned
Cars I Have Owned
From First Car to Current (current is bold)
- 1963 Falcon Futura Convertible [aka Casper] (never ran)
- 1965 Chevy II Nova (a four-door)
- 1973 Buick Century
- 1967 Cadillac De Ville Convertible (never ran)
- 197? Bajaj Scooter (not a car but...)
- 1969 Plymouth Fury Convertible
- 1979 Chevy Nova Hatchback (my mom's old car)
- 1983 Buick Century ("Priest car")
- 1993 Ford Explorer (only car purchased new)
- 1989 Ford Taurus (Patti's originally)
- 1995 Isuzu Trooper (guessing on the year - Patti drove it mostly)
- 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser (company car)
- 2003 Dodge Stratus (company car)
- 2001 Dodge Intrepid (company car)
- 2006 Dodge Caravan
- 2005 Ford Escape (transferred to Fran)
- 1966 Corvair Monza Convertible (never ran & sold)
- 1965 Corvair Monza Convertible (parts for the 66/stripped & crushed)
- 2020 YN Icebear Rocket scooters (a pair of them)
- 2009 Vespa 150 GLX
- 2009 Vespa 250 SVX
- 2020 Ford Edge Titanium
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Buildings I Have Been Inside (that no longer exist) Cinergy Field (Riverfront Stadium) Crosley Field Cincinnati Gardens Waldeck's Bar,...
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Bill Murray Movies I Have Seen Isle of Dogs (voice) St. Vincent The Grand Budapest Hotel Moonrise Kingdom The Darjeeling Limited Broken Fl...
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Favorite Quotations Not in any particular order "Keep your friends loose and available" -- Jose Ray "It's not a lie...