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Happy Autumnal Equinox In Advance!

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Mike Slickster

The dead body was still warm. Seething maggots waited to devour it, attempting already to fill the corpse’s void with their appointed morality, utter contempt and blatant hypocrisy. The preceding would make a great lead-in for a horror story, a … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Autumn, autumn foliage, autumnal equinox, back burner, big lens, birds, contempt, corpse, dead body, dearly departed, Delaware River, devour, disrespect, ditty bag, exercise, facebook, favorite season, flickr, furnace, haunts, hoodies, horror story, hyperbole, hypocrisy, landscape, lazy bones, loving it, metaphor, mike slickster, moniker, morality, Mother Nature, no respect, novel, paints, palette, peregrine falcons, photographer, photography, pinterest, rants, Rodney Dangerfield, smartphone, Spring, summer, the kinks, tirade, twitter, unmasked man, vampiric, void, Well-Respected Man, Winter, youtube | Leave a comment

A Holiday Reminiscence

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Mike Slickster

Christmas is just a few days away. Hanukkah starts on Sunday. Reminiscing is a big part of the holiday season. At least it is for me. It cheers me up to think about the good times spent while growing up, … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged 7-11, bank, bedroom, Catholic, cherub, christmas, chubby, coins, Dumont, Father Christmas, festivities, fourth grade, Google Earth, guinea pig, hammer, Hanukkah, hike, holidays, Jewish, Johnny, Lincoln Elementary, Looney Tunes, mumps, N.J., neighborhood, noodle, Oradell, parents, pet, presents, recollections, religion, reminiscence, reminiscing, Road Runner, run, school, second grade, side door, skinny, the kinks, toy truck, U.S Postal Service, vinyl siding | Leave a comment

Out With the Old and In With the New

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Mike Slickster

Happy New Year, as if you haven’t heard that enough times already. Five days into 2019 and it’s been feeling more like spring than winter, although that is not a complaint. At this moment in 2018, we were suffering with an arctic … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged 2018, 2019, 2020, ambitious, arctic vortex, bicycle, black-hole closet, brush teeth, clothes' closet, complainer, complimentary, critical, drink water, dust, eat healthier, electric toothbrush, failure, flu season, garments, Happy New Year, hydrate, junk, kinder, laugh, lose weight, lousy drivers, mail, meals, more respectable person, new, New Year's resolutions, Northeast Airport, old, old clothes, old friends, organized, philadelphia, Photograph, political leanings, procrastinate less, Ray Davies, read, resolutions, ride, Smartphone Zombies, smile, sonic, sunrises, the kinks, tirade, tolerant, travel, vinyl records, wah hands, walk, Well-Respected Man, wiseguy | Leave a comment

Don’t Bug Me!

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Mike Slickster

Ever come across a bug in your home, not an electronic device; but one which usually has a chitinous exoskeleton, three sets of legs and body parts, with two antennae? Then there are centipedes, spiders and millipedes, something that isn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged antennae, boudoir, bug, bugs, centipedes, chief executive, child, chitinous exoskeleton, cockroaches, Come Dancing, commode, contestants, Cover Your Ears, Dad, Delaware River, diatribe, Donald Trump, drag races, drag strip, dream, East End, egg yolk, england, exterminator, fired, folks, gardener, hackensack, hairpiece, heat wave, infestation, insect, insects, instinctive behavior, london, millipedes, mother, moving, mum, muskrat, nasty nits, NJ, North Lawn, older brother, parents, pest, Plexiglass, prez, racetrack, Ray Davies, reminiscing, rug, runway, school, science fair, science project, spiders, support, swan dive, teacher, termination, the kinks, tirade, toupee, water bug, White House, Wrath, wretched conditions | Leave a comment

Sweet Dreams

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Mike Slickster

“Sleep, those little slices of death; oh how I loathe them” is attributed to Edgar Allan Poe, as found on the ever knowledgeable Internet, which must make it true, right? Wrong! Show me from what work of his that quote … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged analog, arachnid, bald eagle, bird of prey, black widow, bulging eyes, Burlington Island, caressed, CDs, chimaera, christmas eve, cloud, computers, Cover Your Ears, dark ages, death, Delaware River, digital, DJ, Don't Forget to Dance, dreams, edgar allan poe, freud, hiking, internet, jugular veins, keystrokes, killer, life, lover, Memorial Day Weekend, molten lava, nightmare, ospreys, paranoia, Pennypack Park, psychologists, pus, radio, raptor, ravaged, Ray Davies, recurring dream, respect, sleep, social media, spider, stress, support, sweet dreams, the kinks, thorax, tick, time, tirade, vinyl record, volcano | Leave a comment

Today’s Tirade: A Gallon of Gas

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Mike Slickster

Son and Cooper at Lac Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada Yesterday, I filled my Mini Cooper’s fuel tank for $51.00: that’s €38.98, or £32.12 at the present currency-exchange rates. The Cooper only has a 13.2-gallon fuel tank or 50 liters full, not … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: the kinks

Happy Autumnal Equinox In Advance!

A Holiday Reminiscence

Out With the Old and In With the New

Don’t Bug Me!

Today’s Tirade: A Gallon of Gas

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