January 15, 1965
I didn't suggest "My Favorite Things". I suggested "Happiness Is..." We voted and the theme is "Golden West". The emcee will be a bartender in the first half and a phony sheriff in the second half. The theme idea was B's but the split was mine.
We saw "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" tonight!! Boy, was it funny! Everyone who was ever funny was in it. It had the kind of stuff in it that if the movie was a drama, people would have their hearts in their throats and their eyes covered. Violence and idiocy reigned supreme.
January 15, 2006
Yes, I named my dog after B. I liked her and I liked the dog, so it wasn't some kind of snarky insult. B (the person) had a long face and expressive eyes, would do slightly stupid things and then feel really, really sorry. Her apologies were always prompt and sincere, often beyond the scale of the offense. She signed her name next to my picture in our yearbook and probably still feels bad about it.
If you knew B (the dog) you would see the similarity.
January 15, 2023
And now she’s my friend on Facebook. The person, not the dog.
Here is the sweet canine B: