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Tag: Weird Al

July 20, 2014 by Betsy Bird

Video Sunday: “Leave out that Oxford comma”

I had the pleasure of seeing just the most delightful show the other day.  The Snow Queen’s run is ending, but you can at least enjoy this little number from it.  It’s been caught in my head all week.  I bestow that honor now upon you. New York News And the award for best set […]

March 9, 2011 by Betsy Bird

Fusenews: Hunting the snark

After posting a video from the episode of Community where Troy meets his hero LeVar Burton I got a penchant for a little Reading Rainbow.  The universe, it appears, was happy to oblige.  First off you have a woman that I would love to meet one day.  If the name Twila Liggett fails to ring […]

February 20, 2011 by Betsy Bird

Video Sunday: Uncle Shelby’s Corner

When I first started to work for New York Public Library I was placed at an amazing near 150-year-old part of the system called the Jefferson Market Branch in Greenwich Village.  My husband once shot a fantastic short film there in the clocktower, and I believe a Law & Order episode took place there once […]

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July 22, 2010 by Betsy Bird

Which is to say, it’s 12:06 a.m. and I haven’t the strength to do a full post. In brief! Seems to me that Weird Al is missing the obvious here.  If he’s going to suddenly decide to become a children’s author then he should at the very least have the decency to become a children’s […]

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