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Sophie Tucker, the vaudeville singer who claimed the nickname “The Last of the Red-Hot Mamas” and thus bears responsibility for our acute ongoing shortage of Red-Hot Mamas. Good observation, Ben.

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Of course I mean that in a general sense. My specific circumstances feature a surplus of RHMs

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Still, her being the "last of the RHMs" doesn't in any way imply she is responsible for the current shortage! That would be the person controlling the supply of RHMs!

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Keep writing

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Sorry Graydon, I’m done for the day!

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dear benjamin,

thanks for sharing as always! some of my fave quotes from this week:

“Keep breathing.”

— Sophie Tucker

“I think I’ve discovered the secret of life — you just hang around until you get used to it.”

— Charles M. Schulz

thanks for breathing and hanging around! and sharing!

love

myq

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