Eight Days to Amish

No Paychecks . . . No Prospects . . . Always How one writer struggles to elevate from the hammock, overcome his God-given laziness and earn a living in a cruel world that insists he work. (The title of this blog is in no way aspirational or should be considered an endorsement of the Amish lifestyle)

Monday, March 30, 2009

Step. Step. Twist, The Tiger Beat Goes On

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My brother Eric correctly predicted exactly what was going to happen with Tiger Woods on the 72nd hole at Bay Hill on Sunday. Not that he’d ...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

Old Mail Day in Hooterville

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It was the greatest letter I’ve ever received and it was nearly lost forever because, with the exception of one shining superstar, my home i...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Should have been a sandbagger

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The year 2008 proved a tremendous boost in my life-long ambition to die broke. I’ve always hoped that I'd spend whatever I'd earn in...
Monday, March 23, 2009

The condom and the cross

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I’m sensing the Pope would have been pleased if I’d have given up condoms for Lent. He was in Africa last week and spoke about the evils of ...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Daddy home alone

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The girls cried two years ago when they pulled out the driveway for five days away with Mommy and their aunt. “We’re gonna miss you, Daddy!”...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Tar and feather their asses

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It’s been fascinating to watch the country that recoiled at Abu Ghraib embrace with gusto the concept of inflicting bodily harm on the A.I.G...
Monday, March 16, 2009

Lasering in on good news

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Tom Friedman is my favorite pundit because he always writes something so illuminating it leaves me feeling elevated or something so stupid i...
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I'm the Latrobe, Pa., based author of "The Last Baby Boomer: The Story of the Ultimate Ghoul Pool," "Use All The Crayons! The Colorful Guide to Simple Human Happiness," and popular books about two Latrobe neighbors (Fred Rogers & Arnold Palmer). I'll write for anybody who'll pay me. I am a PROSEtitute
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