Category Archives: Life

Mudbugs and War Hammers

By laird sapir :: Published February 25, 2013

Thor Gets War Hammered and Fights a Crawfish A One Act Play by Laird Sapir   Scene I – Lightning Strikes Thor arrives via lightning bolt on the doorstep of Laird Sapir in Shreveport, Louisiana. The night is dark and ominous. Laird is watching Wipeout on TV in her bathrobe when she hears a series…Read the Rest

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This Never Gets Old.

By laird sapir :: Published November 23, 2012

Sometimes, while surfing the interwebs, you come across something so profound that you just have sit back and catch your breath. In the case of this particular post, I had to catch my breath from laughing. And then I had to watch it again. So, with thanks to the inimitable Liv Rancourt, I am republishing…Read the Rest

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Hedgehog in the Fog

By laird sapir :: Published October 20, 2012

Lately I’ve been easily distracted. By things like work, life, and offbeat Russian animated films from the 70′s.  Here’s a new favorite…   What do you think?  

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Let’s Party, Rats!

By laird sapir :: Published July 27, 2012

Happy Friday! Its Party Time! Here’s a little randomness to get your weekend started off right.  A few weeks ago my sister gifted me with the strangest item – a package of “Party Rats”. This may have been the best gift I’ve ever received. To quote from the package, What? You haven’t heard of Party…Read the Rest

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This World Is . . .

By laird sapir :: Published July 2, 2012

For some reason today I woke up thinking about the Turkish poet, Orhan Veli Kanik. (Random, I know. ) I’m fascinated by Orhan Veli, and  I’ve always found his spartan phrasing full of emotion.  He died young, at 36, after falling in a ditch after drinking. (Apparently, he was quite a drinker. I’m not judgin’).…Read the Rest

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Innovation, thy name is OHEA.

By laird sapir :: Published June 27, 2012

There really isn’t much that I can say about this….                But I have questions. What if  you like having more than one thin blanket on your bed? Can the OHEA handle that action? What about pillows? Can it arrange more than two? And who the hell greenlighted this…Read the Rest

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The Summer is Getting (H)Otter

By laird sapir :: Published June 1, 2012

Ok, odd banjo music aside, this video of otter pups learning to swim is adorable. Had to share. Happy Friday Everyone!     Do you have a favorite cute animal video?

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