bluenoter wrote:
Rachel Corrie
Lorrie Moore
Whistlin' Alex Moore

Roger Moore
Grace Moore
Grace Kelly

Ron Thorne wrote: Vida Blue
Tim Green
Lenny White

Maurice White
Maurice Grice
Brian Grice

Dinner plans got thwarted. OpenTable reservation. Then a call from the restaurant: "Sorry, no 'parties of one' today". C'est la vie. That really stinks. What was that resto thinking? No parties of one? Not very hospitable on such a holiday. :( Too bad I didn't know sooner you could have c...

Ron Thorne wrote: Pete Rose
Rose Kennedy
Rose Lee Maphis

Gypsy Rose Lee
Lee Young
Mighty Joe Young

turns out I'm hosting a sort-of orphans Thanksgiving. But I'm roasting a big chicken. Traditional fixings to go with will be homemade cranberry sauce, Mamma's Cornbread Dressing, Green beans with almonds, homemade rolls with butter I brought back from France, green salad with Green Goddess dressing ...

This has nothing to do with food, but should bring a smile to the poster who created this thread. While looking at some fascinating, rare photographs tonight, I discovered this one, which seemed perfect to share with Jimmy Cantiello. http://earthlymission.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1964_Frank-S...

This is such sad news. I first saw him when he was just starting out with Elaine May at the old Compass on the Dock in Chicago. They were so funny. Acerbic.

bluenoter wrote: Lennie Tristano
Joe Lovano
Judi Silvano

Judy Garland
Red Garland
Red Holloway

bluenoter wrote: William Makepeace Thackeray
Tommy Makem
Tommy Emmanuel

Rahm Emanuel
Harold Washington
Jane Byrne

I don't know how many of you ever went to Regina's Blues and Biscuits in San Francisco back in the 90's, but I thought all you good cooks and eaters would enjoy this great article about what she's doing now that was in today's New York Times. :) http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/12/dining/thanksgiving-...

Ron Thorne wrote: Leroy Vinnegar
Vinnie Colaiuta
Vince Guaraldi

Vince Lombardi
John Travolta
Olivia Newton-John

Ron Thorne wrote: Bill Cullen
Garry Moore
John Charles Daly

John Wayne Gacy
John Wayne
Wayne Escoffery

Ron: those stockings are a lot of work. Tell Patti I'm impressed!

bluenoter wrote: Bela Lugosi
Bela Bartok
Arto Lindsay

Lindsey Graham
Graham Nash
Lewis Nash

Ron Thorne wrote:
Billy Hart
Billy Strayhorn
Billy Cobham

Billy Higgins
Billy Howell
Robin Eubanks

Somehow I knew you'd have a good story, Ron. Thanks.

bluenoter wrote: Pigmeat Markham
Pigmeat Pete Smith
Pigmeat Terry

Clark Terry
Melton Mustafa
Scotty Barnhart

really sad news.

bluenoter wrote:Carlos Ward
Aaron Montgomery Ward
Julia Ward Howe

Julia Child
James Beard
Edna Lewis

just one question for them... did they think they could do it better? and if not, why mess with perfection.

Gentle Giant wrote:
Barack Obama
Bernard Baruch
Bernie Mac

Mac McDonald
Jeannette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy

Ron Thorne wrote:Thanks, Valerie.

Yes, Justin, Rika and Kai are safely in Japan. We may try to call them today in view of the nasty Typhoon Phanfone, however.

..... as if you needed an excuse.

Ron Thorne wrote:Walter Davis, Jr.
Walter Bishop, Jr.
Junior Mance

Junior Moreno
Rita Moreno
Rita Hayworth

There's nothing new about this program. Last Saturday started the 21st year of the Kids Jazz Concerts by WBGO.

Adults are welcome, but you MUST bring a child. (and not an adult child as some have attempted in the past... )

bluenoter wrote: Percy Heath
Albert "Tootie" Heath
Jimmy Heath

Jimmy Capers
Jake O'Donnell
Earl Strom