happy birthday, fred

fred astaire, dancing,...at the 1970 academy awards

always...lovely

and...what a difference, a couple of decades make

they actually gave an award,...for a documentary on 'the prague spring,' and the winners speak of liberty

here's fred, with ginger, dancing to...and singing...'isn't this a lovely day' -- yes, indeed -- and...so cute, when he gets her...to join him

bard's b'day

a little premature, but...it was at the kickoff event, for the....cleveland public library's festivities -- a talk, march 22, by diana price, author of the book 'shakespeare's unorthodox shakespeare' -- i thought it was a poor use of time, but....