One of the Dolls, sweet as can be, sends an article, "Why Would I Want To Be A Lady?" She's a fellow Cotillion chick. After I called out for the butler to fetch my smelling salts and picked myself up from the floor, I phoned to thank her. Many do believe etiquette has left the… Continue reading Why Be A Lady? Horrors…
Category: technology
Perhaps It’s A Pickup You’re After…
Good news for our favorite car guy, Big Al Heggs. US News & World Report named Ram 1500 the top pickup for 2019. With an array of pickups for the taking, Heggs Auto can get you comfortably seated in next year's top choice. And what boy doesn't look good leaning up against a pickup? That's… Continue reading Perhaps It’s A Pickup You’re After…
Book Club Is A Mag…
Summer is over. The Dolls are back in The Dale. It's time to start Book Club again. With a twist. Always on the lookout for an interesting read, this month I stumble upon an entry that's a magazine. Kim Minert offers up the new magazine of the online variety that she just happened to create… Continue reading Book Club Is A Mag…
Get Your Car, Coffee and a Comedian…
Latest obsession: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. Haven't seen it? It's Jerry Seinfeld's Netflix offering where he grabs a car and a comedian and they go for coffee. Who doesn't love cars and coffee? These aren't ordinary cars. Amongst the fare is a '77 VW Camper Bus, a '69 Jaguar XKE, a '58 Cadillac Eldorado,… Continue reading Get Your Car, Coffee and a Comedian…
It’s Not The Heat…Yeah, It Is
"It's not the heat, it's the humidity." Here on the surface of the sun--it is, in fact, the heat that can damage our cars, heap on repair costs and leave us stranded with less than bouncy hair and grumpy faces. Our fave car guy, Big Al Heggs, at Heggs Auto has some tips. Tires Let's… Continue reading It’s Not The Heat…Yeah, It Is
Better With Age…
Word on the street is that the Chrysler 300 is aging well. Some, like Auto Week, say it's improving with age. Now that the 2018's have been off the lot and on the street for a bit, reviews are in and the cons are hard to find. The big positive? Auto Week called it, "Quiet… Continue reading Better With Age…
There’s A New Social In Town…
Word has it there’s a new social event in town. You know The Dolls like to see and be seen. This one sounds as if it’s right in a duchess’ wheelhouse. Think modern renaissance. Think arts joining together in a celebration of imagination, technology and eye feast all mushed together. Organizers tell this girl The… Continue reading There’s A New Social In Town…
It’s Rant Time Dolls…
It's Rant Day. Duchess Dolls of a certain age join hands and finally bite back. Twitter: From @robbysoave, who one can only assume sees himself as techno savvy and all around brilliant. "Mark Zuckerberg is now living out every young person's worst nightmare: trying to explain how tech stuff works to the nation's elderly." Bahaha-I'm… Continue reading It’s Rant Time Dolls…
Hoses, Belts and Gears Oh My…
The weather spiked a bit here on the surface of the sun. Predictions are chatting up 90 for the weekend. Yesterday, my brakes slipped a smidge and I actually thought, "Is my car ready for summer?" For those out of the know, Arizona cars are abused by sun, road and oppressive heat in the summer.… Continue reading Hoses, Belts and Gears Oh My…
Rhymes With Whatever…
File under stuff that induces eyebrow raising--a show called Slutever. Whaaa? Yup, it's called Slutever. Rhymes with whatever. Host Karley Sciortino, of Vogue, brings her personality to the screen. Most know her as the magazine's sex columnist, self-titled slut sexual and trier of all things. Oh--and the girl is funny. Think Carrie Bradshaw who doesn't… Continue reading Rhymes With Whatever…
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