Tag: Paula Poundstone

• Respite

  27 June 2025 Walking out of the Portsmouth Public Library last Tuesday was like walking into an oven, and since then, the 103o my GTI registered there in the parking lot has been confirmed as a record-breaker for the port town where proximity to the cold Atlantic waters generally means cooler-than-inland temperatures.  Not so this…

  georgeannmurphy

  June 27, 2025

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  Bill Kurtis, comedian, comedy, heat dome, Josh Gondelman, Karen Chee, Merrill Auditorium, Paula Poundstone, Peter Sagal, Portland ME, reviews, WAIT WAIT DON’T TELL ME

• The smallest twine

  28 October 2024 As my birth month draws to an end, the line that comes to mind is Leonato’s from Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.  His daughter Hero’s chastity has just been falsely impugned, which makes her swoon.  The attending Friar suggests Leonato let her accusers believe Hero dead so that they will come to…

  georgeannmurphy

  October 28, 2024

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  Barred Owl, Ft. Foster ME, Halloween skeleton on a tire, october, Paula Poundstone, portsmouth, Portsmouth Music Hall