20 years of paece
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I have to say that I forgot that this Easter marked the 20th year of the
Northern Ireland peace agreement.After decades of war both sides were
finally draw...
The Fan Strikes Back
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Baseball.
It's the one sport I am really a fan of, and I have suffered much because
of it.
As a kid I was raised as a fan of the New York Giants baseball...
Picard is Bald like me
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Where in the world have I been. It's like i haven't been able to see myself
for the Boss that I am.
The world has a way of filtering things so that "life" ...
Fifty Favorites, Number Fifty
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8 September '15 -- While stopped at at red light at 35th Street and 6th
Avenue, I noticed this man in prayer in a park just across the street from
Macy's.
Here And There & There And Here!
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Hi Folks
I came back to cabbing at the beginning of August and lasted till last week.
I had been doing my trucking work up in Ipswich quite enjoyably until ...
Naaaa gut!
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Jaaaaahaaaa, ich hab ja auch so schon ein schlechtes Gewissen. Ich hab Euch
vernachlässigt. Und ein paar Menschen aus dem Paderborner Freundeskreis
werden ...
Donald Dennis Carew 1933- 2017
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A few days after my last blog post, my father died.
I loved my dad. He was a good father. I always always felt loved.
I am desperately sad that he has le...
Testing 1 2 3
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Hello, hello...is this thing on...anybody here?
All joking aside, this is the longest I've gone without posting in the 11
years I've had this blog, and if ...
Do You Know Where You Are Right Now?
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My son and his girlfriend Melanie witnessed a horrific accident the other
day, one that sent a pickup truck "into the sky" and broke it in half when
it lan...
Time
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Time. Where the hell has it gone? Over two years since my last post and
assurances that I would keep up with this.... Project? Disaster? Mental
dump of al...
The Ejit Returns
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I’m having some serious pressure put on me to rekindle my babble and I know
I’ve been a naughty blogger. Those Canadians must be suffering from cabin
fever...
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It is with great sadness, that the family of Brian announces his passing on
July 25, 2013.
Brian was diagnosed with cancer in May, and received radiation th...
1 year ago today.
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One year ago today, Henry had his heart surgery. What a difference a year
can make. We are so fortunate to have the doctors, family and friends that
we h...
Thank you
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This is my last post for the Bad Astronomy Blog on Discover Magazine. As of
today – Monday, November 12, 2012 – the blog has a new home at Slate
magazine...
Dog & Bitch Island
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Great reads are something I treasure. Ideally, I like to be thrown right
into the story, to experience things first hand. If an author can take me
to that ...
Umm... if you say so.
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Just got back from a short work trip. As part of which, I had to get a
rental car.
Now, in the interests of fiscal prudence, and good stewardship of the
t...
'Twas the Night Before Christmas.... Again....
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Those of you who have been with me for a while (Thank You!) will remember
this little gem I penned back in 2009. It's been a long time and I wanted
to pos...
Time to Wrap Things Up
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This dispatcher is about done. Time to wrap things up and move along.
Yes, retirement is coming soon. Kinda forced, medical/stress, but I think
a good i...
A Routine Call
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Whenever I was called to a job involving someone armed with a firearm,
machete, or other weapon of lethal force, I used to be fairly relaxed.
"Are you w...
Car insurance facts and hints for Alabama drivers
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Some people look only at price when buying a policy for car insurance. But
you should know that policies differ from one another and even from one
state to...
Fisking Obama’s Gun Control Speech
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So, let me get this straight. We have a current President, that couldn’t
pass a background check to become a federal employee because his college
records ...
HTC Desire A11 Samrtphone High End Kualitas Tinggi
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HTC Desire A11 untuk mengtahui banyak hal HTC Desire A11 tentang ponsel HTC
yang saat uni tengah beredar di psaran Lokal dan juga Internsional tentunya
dib...
Lady Driver
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911R: 911 What is your emergency?
Caller: There's a car on the side of the road. There's a lady inside and
her hazard lights are on. It looks like she might...
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A store employee coming to work discovered three males loading stolen
merchandise into a car then leaving. He followed while on the phone with
police. Whe...