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Heat Stroke 15 Jul 2013 | 11:37 pm
I am not a fair weather person. People think I am joking when they compliment a beautiful sunny day and my reply is, it's too hot...I moved here for the gloom. It is true, I had lived through 33 yea...
Itching For A Fight 11 Jul 2013 | 09:55 pm
I have never been in fights other than verbal fights, but I've known people who are always on the look-out for a physical fight they can jump in on. I recall a friend on the east coast who would alwa...
The Push For Lager 14 Jun 2013 | 08:35 pm
I really don't get why people are so obsessed with beer. What is it that makes people have to buy vast quantities of this stuff and consume it with religious fervor? Sure the packaging is usually fu...
Aging With Grace 28 Mar 2013 | 07:07 am
I was having a chat with the Blue Mamba the other day. She beaming with motherly pride. Her son recently moved back to the area and she is delighted with what a fine adult he has become. He seems t...
You Can Never Go Back 6 Mar 2013 | 09:16 pm
The photo above is of burgers that were purchased two years previous to the photo being taken. Note there has been no decomposition or mold... The older I get the more I realize that time is meant t...
Of Montreal 20 Feb 2013 | 06:22 pm
Mark Twain once said that Wagner's music was really much better than it sounds... Maybe our memories of the music of the 60s, 70s and 80s is faulty. I swear what we were listening to back then was g...
Taxing Issues 13 Feb 2013 | 06:07 pm
One of the thing that makes the United States stand out in the civilized world is our willingness to butt in where we don't belong fully funding questionable countries and situations at the same time ...
Other Lives 8 Feb 2013 | 03:39 am
I haven’t done a musical post for quite some time now. I’m not listening to much these days, but whenever I tune into KANM on iTunes radio I usually come away with something cool to search out. My n...
Over Exposed 30 Jan 2013 | 08:06 am
There is a new entity on Facebook that claims to expose the under-belly of Clatsop County. This site became active last Friday and was quickly followed by a similar site for Tillamook County on Sun...
If I Am Elected... 25 Jan 2013 | 05:09 am
I was watching the inauguration the other day and I kept catching myself saying, "If I were elected I'd do away with that..." I can't stand a lot of the pomp and circumstance, though I see that some ...