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Got Up Today On The Wrong Side Of Bed, Smack-Dab Into The Wall.

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Mike Slickster

We’re a year now into the pandemic lockdown in the States; and elsewhere around the world, likewise give or take a few weeks. How would we have survived this crisis without the Internet? We would have the same way, I … Continue reading →

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Peace, Love and Rock ‘n’ Roll!

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Mike Slickster

Today, one has to be careful about what they post on the Internet, for nothing is temporary, even if the comments or illustrations are deleted by the poster. Archival websites capture everything and provide dirt on everyone who may have … Continue reading →

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Final Tirade for 2018

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Mike Slickster

Two more days are left and another year falls by the wayside. Can’t say 2018 was a stellar year for me; although, I’m still alive and kicking. That’s a good thing. “Always look on the bright side of life,” as … Continue reading →

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Redundancy 101

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Mike Slickster

Let’s take a look at redundancy in writing, shall we? One of the main rules formulated for scribing literature was to do so with the least amount of words. The reason was to minimize the cost for printing, which was … Continue reading →

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No Laughter is Prohibited!

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Mike Slickster

What has happened to everyone’s sense of humor? Can’t we poke fun at anything anymore without feeling like a pariah afterward? In this politically charged society: be it correct or incorrect, racially motivated, downright hateful, selfishly inspired; or truly symbiotic … Continue reading →

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Thanks For All The Fish

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Mike Slickster

Credit goes to Douglas Adams for the title of this week’s essay. It’s partially the name of the author’s third book in his trilogy: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The tome is sort of a boy-scout manual’s interpretation of being … Continue reading →

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Time to Get Out the Galoshes. It’s About to Get Deep!

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Mike Slickster

The presidential electoral process in the U.S. is now in full swing and will be over in a little less than six weeks, finally; although, it’s debatable whether or not that’s a good thing. What’s left—or right—now, besides the remaining … Continue reading →

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Looking At Life Through Rose-colored Glasses; Or What Ever Happened To Generation Z?

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Mike Slickster

A surefire way to quell any rational conversation on Social Media is to infuse one’s views or beliefs about politics and religion. Death is another. Who wants to read or talk about those topics? Especially with death; yet everyone loves … Continue reading →

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