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The Daily Diamond [phone rings] Rick: Diamond Detective Agency, homicide made easy. With us it’s the corpse that counts. I'm not as sore as I might be, from all the ax-swinging I did yesterday. I woul…
Goulash

Nothing like listening to Bogie to start the day off right. Suspense, March 8, 1945, "Love's Lovely Counterfeit," with Humphrey Bogart Classic Film Geek Code: I wondered if I really qualified as a CFG yet, but I dar…
For benefit of the Chestertonian

I intended to add this one to my previous post, but I forgot. The perils of cross-posting!Lux Radio Theatre, June 11, 1945, "Murder, My Sweet"
More Music Meme! (Sorry it's so long! I wish there was a "cut" option.)

Well, let's see. Mum gave me "P," then realized that I'd already given Aspen a "P." So she also gave me a "D." In the meantime, Aspen herself gave me an "M." Since apparently I am a sucker for punishment (right?) I'v…
Letter Song Meme!

List 10 songs that begin with the letter given to you and explain why you picked them. Comment and I shall give you a letter. Note: songs starting with "the" don't count. I got "L."Golly, this was tough. Very few sim…
I'm fearfully sleepy. To caffeine and most drugs I am pretty immune, but this particular medication really does a number on me. Alas, I must endure it periodically. Because for the most part it works. The non-generic…
Progress in Three Fandoms! or, The Takeover Continues

On Monday, Bro. No. 3 invaded my computer to burn a CD. On it he put every Dick Powell song I had, finishing the CD with The Messiah for good measure. Since then, "My Baby Says It's So" has been playing constantly. Lo…
Well, that's taken care of!

Thus followeth the moving picture rambles promised thou. The writing of this epic cost thy humble blogger much time and brought on a head-ache, so considerest thou carefully and kindly before allowing thy fingers to com…
I, for one, have had an eventful Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Sewing: The boys' white shirts are done!!!! I gave them and my dad a box of fabric and a pattern for Christmas. That's Christmas 2005. I've had these mo…
Diamond-Studded Ramblings

I first "met" Dick Powell as "Richard Diamond, Private Detective": In my opinion, one of the top five radio private eye shows ever created. I really don't want to read biographies of Dick Powell; I'm still trembling …