3 September's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
Bufo Calvin
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I'm here to #GrowTheJoy with games (including #TVThemeGone & the #EyedentityGame), pictures, and information!
This #EyedentityGame was John Payne! Congrats if you got it & thanks for playing! IMDb Bio imdb.com/name/nm06683... JustWatch USA streaming guide justwatch.com/us/search?pr...
2 September's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
Happy bookish birthdays, 10 October, to: Nora Roberts (AKA J.D. Robb, Sarah Hardesty) (Survivor in Death), James Clavell (Shōgun), Claude Simon (The Acacia), Lily Tuck (The News from Paraguay)... ilmk.wordpress.com/2026/10/10/h...
Hand Reaching for Old Books on a Bookshelf
Alt: A hand trails slowly over the spines of old-fashioned looking books on a shelf, as if the person, who appears to be wearing a red sweater, is picking something to read. Alt Text by Bufo Calvin
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Having a power outage. May slow down my normal postings this morning
Elf decided to skip dinner last night (that can happen with senior dogs...she's feeling fine), so she decided her Scooby-Doo should have it! Really, she put her Scooby toy face down in the food like this! 😆
2 September's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
This #EyedentityGame was Tim Reid! Congrats if you got it & thanks for playing! IMDb Bio imdb.com/name/nm00053... JustWatch USA streaming guide justwatch.com/us/search?pr...
1 September's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
Happy 24th #DebutDay (9 October 2002) to Birds of Prey! Based on DC comics, Oracle, Huntress, & Black Canary (aided by Batman's Alfred & Detective Reese) fight evil in New Gotham City (including a familiar Big Bad who is revealed later in the show)
Happy 40th #DebutDay (9 October 1986) to the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, The Phantom of the Opera! It will go on to great success & critical acclaim. Link to Michael Crawford as The Phantom singing Music of the Night to Sarah Brightman as Christine: youtu.be/d3NIK-nsI2g?...
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Michael Crawford - The Music Of The Night
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American football player & coach Mike Ditka (Chicago Bears) has reportedly died "Mike Ditka, legendary Bears coach who led Chicago to its only Super Bowl title, dies at 86 - CBS Chicago" share.google/vor4QcfgzRov...
Mike Ditka, legendary Bears coach who led Chicago to its only Super Bowl title, dies at 86
Raised in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, Mike Ditka earned a scholarship to Pitt and became "Da Coach" in Chicago. His family called him "the heart of our family" in announcing his death at 86.
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#Bufoween Read: Ghost Hunter by Hans Holzer. It's the book that popularized modern "ghost hunting". Holzer is witty & urbane & wrote many books. You can look for it in a public library near you with this search (set your location): search.worldcat.org/title/73986249
Happy bookish birthdays, 9 October, to: Belva Plain (Evergreen), Bruce Catton (A Stillness at Appomattox), Ivo Andrić (The Bridge on the Drina)... ilmk.wordpress.com/2026/10/09/h...
Hand Selecting Old Books
Alt: A hand trails slowly over the spines of old-fashioned looking books on a shelf, as if the person, who appears to be wearing a red sweater, is picking something to read. Alt Text by Bufo Calvin
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This was hilarious! Like a lot of dogs, Elf likes routine & knows what time it is. Last night, I was remotely attending a family event. This is 5 minutes after our usual bedtime: "Are you seriously still on the computer?" 😉
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Good morning Mars! New image shows crisp view of morning light over distant Martian mountains. This is what it would be like to walk on the Red Planet | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
An image of the morning light on Mars and distant cliffs, as seen by NASA's Curiosity rover from the surface of the Red Planet.
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1 September's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
This #EyedentityGame was Burt Reynolds! Congrats if you got it & thanks for playing! IMDb Bio imdb.com/name/nm00006... JustWatch USA streaming guide justwatch.com/us/search?pr...
31 August's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
#Bufoween Watch: Trapped on a spaceship with a killer alien double feature! 😉 It! The Terror from Outer Space (1958) Prime Director: Edward L. Cahn Scrply: Jerome Bixby Alien (1979) Netflix Director: Ridley Scott Scrply: Dan O'Bannon Quite a few similarities!
Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront; North by Northwest...) has been added to my 2026 Geeky Goodbyes (Superman Returns; Winter's Tale; The Legend of Korra...) measuredcircle.wordpress.com/2026-geeky-g...
Happy bookish birthdays, 8 October, to: R.L. Stine (Goosebumps), Henry Fielding (The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling), Frank Herbert (Dune), Richard S. Shaver (I Remember Lemuria)... ilmk.wordpress.com/2026/10/08/h...
Hand Reaching for Old Books on a Bookshelf
Alt: A hand trails slowly over the spines of old-fashioned looking books on a shelf, as if the person, who appears to be wearing a red sweater, is picking something to read. Alt Text by Bufo Calvin
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Elf had a spa day yesterday (she went to the groomers 😉). In her advanced years, she's decided that she'd rather not get in the car, thank you very much 😁, but she's ok at the groomers
#Bufoween Give: YumEarth Halloween treats This is what we give out on Halloween. They are vegan & "allergy-friendly". We can say that on the NextDoor treat map. This is not an affiliate link (we buy it at WholeFoods): I'm not associated with them except as a user. www.amazon.com/Yumearth-Hal...
Amazon.com : Yumearth, Halloween Candy Variety Box, 16.55 Ounce | Gummy Fruits, Lollipops, Giggles, Individually Wrapped, Allergy Friendly, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Vegan, No Artificial Dyes : Grocery & ...
Amazon.com : Yumearth, Halloween Candy Variety Box, 16.55 Ounce | Gummy Fruits, Lollipops, Giggles, Individually Wrapped, Allergy Friendly, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Vegan, No Artificial Dyes : Grocery & ...
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31 August's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
This #EyedentityGame was Lee Remick! Congrats if you got it & thanks for playing! IMDb Bio imdb.com/name/nm00016... JustWatch USA streaming guide justwatch.com/us/search?pr...
30 August's #EyedentityGame (I do this as a daily game). I can't do the kind of robust tracking I normally do for who gets it in 2 places, & this 1 has been answered there, but feel free to guess & discuss! I plan to reveal the answer tomorrow
Margaret Hamilton, who led the 100-person team that wrote the onboard software for the Apollo missions, has died.
Margaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died
Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90.
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