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Somebody Somewhere Adores It | Rom Watson
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Why Marisa Tomei Won An Oscar. Somebody Somewhere Adores It. July 15, 2015. C July 9, 2015. Having driven a car for decades, and having been a passenger in other people’s cars for decades, I know that drivers HATE it when motorcyclists drive between cars and zip in and out of traffic. It was interesting to see the situation from a motorcyclist’s perspective. The thing we hate is exactly the thing they love, the thing that inspires them with joy. I don’t like them because of their lyrics, which I find irr...
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Jo Stafford: The Portrait Edition | Rom Watson
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Why Marisa Tomei Won An Oscar. Jo Stafford: The Portrait Edition. April 8, 2015. C February 12, 2015. Sometimes the things that make an immediate favorable impression on me end up fading from my favor, while the things that earn my admiration slowly over a long period of time end up nearer my heart. One example is the compositions of Stephen Sondheim. His songs usually require repeated listenings in order to be fully appreciated. However, when I first heard her on a CD my wife bought, I thought that her ...
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The Great Mystery of My Life | Rom Watson
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Why Marisa Tomei Won An Oscar. The Great Mystery of My Life. May 10, 2015. C September 1, 2013. I could never be a spy. If captured, all the enemy would have to do is play a recording of my speaking voice and I would tell them anything they wanted to know in order to make that torture stop. When I hear myself speaking it sounds good, but when it’s recorded and played back to me: it turns my stomach. This is the great mystery of my life. I have never been able to comprehend how other people perceive me.
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