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)

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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Conservative Scrooge vs. Liberal Scrooge: who wins?

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I guess the reason I’m so feeble with New Year’s resolutions is I lack resolve. For instance, I’m about to demolish one of my 2012 resoluti...

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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Re-Run Sunday: Office Christmas party canceled!

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For reasons that escape me, this is the most popular post I've ever done. I wrote it last Dec. 22 when all but a few bothered to read it...

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Sunday, December 11, 2011

Re-run Sunday: Hooray for humbug, USA!

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This December 2009 post features some dated references, but the point, a valid one, stands: humbug has nothing to do with a dislike of Chris...

Saturday, January 15, 2011

I've forgiven Ben Roethlisberger

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“Good afternoon, Pittsburgh Steelers offices.” Hi. Can I ask you some oddball questions? “Sure! Go ahead.” I’m trying to find out how many ...

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