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Surviving Law & Order

May 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Bagatelles

A Heck Of A Guy Encore: How To Beat The Rap On Law & Order NBC announced last week that Law & Order, a stalwart network series for the past 20 years, would be canceled after this season. In commemoration of this outstanding crime drama and in keeping with what was, during the era in [...]

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Answer Key For The Leonard Cohen Song Titles Word Search

May 17th, 2010 · Comments Off · Bagatelles, Leonard Cohen

The answer key for the Leonard Cohen Song Titles Word Search, posted at Things To Do While Waiting For The 2010 Leonard Cohen World Tour – Solving A Cohen Word Search, is now available and can be found at Answer Key For Leonard Cohen Song Titles Word Search

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Wedding Toasts, Death Threats, Kink, Chuckles Eulogy, Pseudoscience Of Carcinogenic Omelets

May 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Bagatelles, Fascinations

Vintage Heck Of A Guy Posts In Ascendancy Heck Of A Guy, B.C. (Before Cohenization) was an era not without its own charm. In any case, a batch of ancient posts  have been especially popular in the last two weeks. I’ve grouped these into categories for the  convenience of readers: Wedding Help This time of [...]

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The Leonard Cohen-Bob Dylan Thematic Nexus: Lost In The Rages Of Fragrance

May 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Bagatelles, Leonard Cohen

lost in the rages of fragrance – From “The Window” by Leonard Cohen The Singer-Songwriter Scent Of Success Ongoing readers may recall the post, Leonard Cohen & The Sweet Smell Of Indifference, which focused on Cohen’s vision, as reported by Sleep66: Leonard once told me he was going to come out with his own cologne. [...]

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Leonard Cohen Fans: Here's The Drill – First, Take A Deep Breath, . . .

September 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Bagatelles, Leonard Cohen

The Leonard Cohen World Tour & Emotional Roller Coaster Over the past week, Leonard Cohen’s admirers, already dizzy from following the World Tour as it has caravanned from the first concert on May 11, 2008 in Fredericton, NB, Canada, across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States, have endured a mood shift of [...]

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Leonard Cohen Is A Puzzle

August 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Bagatelles, Leonard Cohen

From Leonard Cohen Concert Photo To Jigsaw Puzzle Ongoing readers may recall the above photo of one of the set of magical images captured by Michael Foley at the June 14, 2008 Leonard Cohen World Tour concert in Dublin.1 The same picture has been transformed into an electronic jigsaw puzzle that looks something like this: [...]

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Does It Have To Be A Beer Summit?

August 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Bagatelles

Beer Strikes The Right Tone, I Suppose, But … The coverage of the recent Obama backyard get together seemed to focus primarily on the beverage du jour, i.e., the beer. The White House and the press have even taken pains to inform the public of the brands consumed: Obama: Bud Light Gates: Sam Adams Light [...]

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Leonard Cohen Finds Love

April 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Bagatelles, Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen Getting His Licks In 1 Upon receiving this photo of Leonard Cohen from Christine Geyer, I instantly sensed there was something special about it. Note the respect, gratification, and  bemusement reflected in Cohen’s aspect as he contemplates the frozen novelty treat. This is something more than appreciation for a “frozen drink on a [...]

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Got The Blues? It Could Be Worse

January 10th, 2009 · Comments Off · Bagatelles, Music

What If The Blues Never Happened? The musical answer to that musical question can be found in the videos of Ray Charles and The Rolling Stones – minus the blues at I Get The Blues. So true – and so funny. While you’re at I Get The Blues,  check out the rest of the  site. [...]

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I Love Leonard Cohen & Robin Grey Ain't Bad Either

December 4th, 2008 · Comments Off · Bagatelles, Music

Robin Grey Sings I Love Leonard Cohen Robin Grey writes and sings songs in and around Hackney. Given that the first thing to come to mind when I think “Hackney” is a particularly delicious hamburger accompanied by a brick of fried onions sold by a Chicago regional chain rather than the London Borough, which, one [...]

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