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)

Showing posts with label race relations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label race relations. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

The white man who broke MLB's color barrier

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(565 words) I’ll be taking our 10-year-old to the 12:30 Pirate game today because it’ll simultaneously allow me to achieve two thing...
Friday, July 8, 2016

Random thoughts on race, "Three Dog Night" song "Black and White (From '14)

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I played “Black and White” by Three Dog Night as soon as I got to my office today. It’s a good song, by a band that really doesn’t get t...
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Was firing Wendy Bell too PC? When canning an anchor over racial writings isn't black and white

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(621 words) Given the hysterical reaction to the firing of a popular Pittsburgh news personality, I’m sensing I can further my caree...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Foul balls & Baltimore riots

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(703 words) Not many of you may know it, but I’ve caught three foul balls at Pittsburgh Pirate baseball games between 1991 and 1999....
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