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, November 6, 2018

Do NOT vote (& magically delicious thots on Lucky Charms)

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• I have a contradictory message today. It is simple: DO NOT VOTE! None of you. Stay home. Make love. Binge watch “Ozark.” Clean the b...

Saturday, July 29, 2017

Front page of The Bulletin! I'm seeking your best local Arnold Palmer stories

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A big thank you to Steve Kittey and The Latrobe Bulletin for allowing me to use their front page to announce my new book and to solicit ...

Friday, August 19, 2016

Today I tried to break Usain Bolt's record

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(718 words) The Olympics will be more satisfying when each event includes a participating representative from the core viewing demo...

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Roll Tide: The Last Winter Day

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One day after reading climate change means that Pennsylvania will in 50 years resemble Alabama it snowed like Alaska and left me in ...

Monday, January 30, 2012

America needs a snow day

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Usually by this point in the winter I’ll already have posted three or four I-hate-winter screeds. The theme is shoveling snow sucks, all s...

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Finally, I golf

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Most of the questions made it sound as if I were overdue to drop a baby that was expected in March. “Still not yet! How long’s it been?” ...

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Chris Rodell: 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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