It's National Cheesecake Day. Yes, I said "cheese" cake, not "beef" cake. So the question remains -- did you have a slice of heaven today?

Fans of "Keeping Up Appearances" will be sad to learn that Geoffrey Hughes past away. We are now short one more guffaw.

Today, we say, "Good-bye" to another of the long-time visitors to our small screens--Sherman Hemsley. He brought to life characters like George Jefferson (All in the Family; The Jeffersons) and Deacon Ernest Frye (Amen), and a host of cranky characters for other shows.

Happy National Drive-Thru Day! I believe it to be aimed at Fast-Food Drive-thru windows (and not Banks) because of it's history in Jack In the Box. But celebrate the Drive-thru!

Click on the graphic below--it will take you to the home of Lulu.com, then follow the instructions on the code to buy my books (if you search for my name, you know--Benjamin Potter, you'll get a listing of all my books). Don't forget to use your code, or you won't get the discount:

Well, now that Goober has said, "Hey" in that final journey, Andy has reached his final reward so that he can say his last, "Hey to Goober!" Rest well Andy, Matlock, and all your Griffithness.

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