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Tag Archives: Holiday
Padiddle, No Return!
Looking at the above photo, what’s the first thing that you notice? For some it might be the colorful sky in the background. Others might look at the “Tennis Avenue” sign, while wishing for a new racket as a Christmas … Continue reading
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Tagged #MeToo, Adirondack Northway, Alpine, Andalusia, arctic cold wave, Baby It's Cold Outside, Belair, boyfriend, brother, bruises, chestnut, Christmas present, cigarettes, Cleveland, clothing, couples, cover, date rape, Denver, Duke, emergency vehicles, flashing lights, flirtation, Frank Loesser, girlfriend, gizmo, hair, headlights, Holiday, kids, kissed, lesson, loser, Marlboro, Memory Lane, Mile-High City, no return, North Jersey, NY Thruway, off-color, offended, offensive, old-timer, PA, Padiddle, parents, prize, punched, radio stations, Rie Waits, risque, San Francisco, siblings, single woman, slapped, smartphones, song, State Road, support, tail lights, Tareyton, Tennis Avenue, tennis racket, traffic signals, tune, vacations, video games, winner
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Have to Pay the Piper
The world must be coming to an end. Usually waiting until the last minute for filing my annual income taxes, I completed both federal and state forms, mailing them out on March 26th, three weeks ahead of the April-17th deadline. … Continue reading
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Tagged atheist, bad soulds, bad souls, blue moon, Catholic, chocolate rabbits, Christians, colored egg hunts, Colosseum, cover tune, Easter, Easter baskets, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Eugenio Scalfari, fast, festivities, forgiveness, full moon, gluttony, God, Good Friday, gorge-fest, Hell, hellfire, Holiday, Holy Father, income taxes, Italy, jellybeans, La Repubblica, Lent, Lenten wagon., Limbo, Mass, mouthful, Passover, Paul McCartney, pay the piper, piper, pontiff, Pope, Pope Francis, Rome, smart-ass, social media, SoundCloud, Sunday best, tangent, Tax Day, Thanksgiving Day, The Marcels, tirade, Vatican, Washington D.C. Emancipation Day, world
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A Holiday Poem: The Party on the Eve Before Christmas Eve
‘Twas the party on the eve before Christmas Eve, and all through me older brother’s house, not a shot glass was empty; man, did I ever get sloshed. I was just twelve years old, plenty wet behind the ears, drinking … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, bed, boudoir, brother, chamber, Christmas cheer, christmas eve, derriere, Doreen, Holiday, linda blair, Mikey, Poetry, Ray, sister-in-law
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