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Baseball, Parasites and Politicians
Spring is now in its second month already. The regular baseball season is following close behind. My favorite teams, the Phillies and Yankees, are playing exceptionally well thus far, looking like contenders for the Fall Classic again. On this past … Continue reading
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Tagged arachnid, bacterium, Bald Eagles, bank, baseball, baseball season, bill, birding, bloodsucker, Bristol, Burlington Island, buttock, Comcast, constituents, cormorant, critters, deadline, deer tick, Delaware River, Eddington, fall classic, government, helicopter, insect, insects, internet, invertebrates, Lyme Disease, Mother Nature's Son, nasty nits, Neshaminy State Park, NJ, nuisance, osprey, PA, paranoia, paranoid, parasites, partisanship, Paul McCartney, phillies, photography, politicians, politics, President Trump, procrastination, rant, Sarobia, Spring, stopgap measure, tick fever, ticks, tirade, US Congress, vampiric, Verizon, wildflowers, World Series, yankees
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Captain Jack Will Get You By Tonight
It’s Saturday night with absolutely no idea about what to write for my weekly entry, so I decided to just wing it. The laying down of an opening sentence for any essay turns out to be the toughest part. Once … Continue reading
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Tagged abstinence, addiction, Andalusia, Billy Joel, Captain Jack, Daylight Savings Time, drug, enablers, facebook, harangue, Jack Daniels, loser, lyricist, PA, philadelphia, Poetry, Poquessing Creek, pot, prose, Saturday Night, social media, stigma, tirade, twitter
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Just Another Case of Deplorables
My life is deplorable, even though I’m not a Trump supporter. That should be good enough to lose a few more Twitter followers; so before you go, I’d like to say “thanks” for nothing. Regarding the latest poop in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Bensalem, Bristol, California, cooper, Delaware River, deplorables, diatribe, duet, facebook, Franklin Mills Mall, guitar case, guitar picks, Hell, mail carrier, Newbury Park, PA, Post Office, postman, Proud Mary, Rie Waits, Sam Ash, sarcasm, Telecaster, tirade, Trump, USPS
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It’s Always Something
The prior tirade on these hallowed pages has addenda added in the comments’ section, updating the status of the awaited parcels mentioned in the essay, one of which was a new Fender Squire Telecaster; and the other is a new … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, Bensalem Township, cacophony, diatirbe, drivel, duet, euphemism, facebook, Fender, First Class Mail, grouch, guitar, guitar case, PA, police, Psycho Killer, rant, Rie Waits, Rumbler amp, social media, Squire, talking heads, Telecaster, tirade, twitter, USPS
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Happy Christmas – Merry Hanukkah
On Christmas Eve 2015, I hung out in the shadows at Pen Ryn Mansion with the hope and intention of witnessing a legend about which has been around for centuries in my part of … Continue reading
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Tagged back steed, Bensalem Township, bride, Bucks County Courier Times, chocolates, christmas, christmas eve, cooper, distillery, ethereal, full moon, gift, Happy Christmas, history, holidays, Jack Daniels, JD Mullane, legend, mail, Merry Hanukkah, New Years, Nikon, PA, Pen Ryn Estate, Pen Ryn Mansion, Phantasm, Post Office, Robert Bickley, screaming, sober credibility, spooky, supernatural, US Postal Service, video, video clip, whip, whiplashing, whiskey
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Damned If We Do, Damned If We Don’t!
Halfway through October already, I can’t believe how fast this year is cruising past. The weather has been marvelous: warm during the day and chilly at night. I’m killing time writing while waiting to capture this evening’s rising of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 26th Amendment to the Constitution, Andalusia, Autumn, candidates, cheers, deadline, Delanco, Delaware River, Democrat, dinosaur, Earth, Election Day, full moon, George McGovern, Hunter's Moon, John Hoppers, lecher, Libertarian, Mudslinging, news, Nixon, NJ, November 8th, October, PA, pinterest, presidential election, Republican, riverbed, riverfront, Sarobia, social media, Suoer Moon, US
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