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Mar 4, 2023Liked by Stefene Russell

Pogo wins this contest paws down. Takes me back to the mid fifties when the Pittsburgh Post Dispatch picked up Pogo. Pogo was discussed daily.

That my father’s favorite character was Pogo was no surprise. My mother’s delight with Churchy La Femme lay, I concluded, in (dangerous?) francophone tendencies. But her joy in playing the piano while we all sang “Deck us all with Boston Charley” every Christmas season excused that. Walla Walla Wash. and Kalamazoo!!

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I love Pogo immensely but he had another job in those days, leading the greatest satirical comic strip in history. This frog has much more character than the weather bird, but of course I can’t dislike something I recognized as an indelible fixture some 60 years ago.

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Mar 4, 2023Liked by Stefene Russell

I just love you. Warts and all.

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Mar 3, 2023Liked by Stefene Russell

This is strange, oddly compelling and somewhat terrifying. Therefore, I like it very much. But one has to consider that There’s not much to accurate weather predicting: it changes.

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