A Thanksgiving Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman (& Peppermint Patty)

I don’t know if it’s “too soon” to repost this, but consider it my tribute to the late, great actor (and to Ms. Patty, wherever she is)… WATCH ON YOUTUBE

He was very much alive when I made this, two years ago. I miss him, even though I didn't know him.

It's almost Thanksgiving...

...are you ready for dinner guests?

WATCH MY VIDEO: Philip Seymour Hoffman Performs...Peppermint Patty from "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"

Philip Seymour Hoffman Performs...Peppermint Patty from "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving"

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See related video:

PSH PERFORMS...SALLY FROM "THE GREAT PUMPKIN"

FICTION: The Lone Turkey

For the holiday, I thought I would post some of my early work. I’m still proud of this story, which includes action, suspense, irony, pathos, and a powerful message of animal liberation. (I also notice that my prose style hasn't changed much since it was written.) Below is an original manuscript page, along with the complete, newly annotated, text:

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