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)

Thursday, July 30, 2009

A naked solution to swimsuit controversy

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Unless I’m misreading the situation, and I don’t think I am, the future of competitive swimming could involve full nudity. And that gives me...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

'twas a Merry Christmas in July

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Christmas in July was over before you know it and now I can’t wait until next July 25. I’m usually Scrooge-like when it comes to all holiday...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Me, Mandela and doin' time

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It was only a $15 parking ticket. It had been issued to me on July 3 outside the local public library for parking on the wrong side of the...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Change your headshot every 5,000 miles

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I changed without fanfare my headshot to this blog for the third time this year. I knew it was time to switch because I’ve decided to alter ...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

Today's space program needs nudity

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I really thought by now we’d have at least the galactic equivalent of a 7/11 on the moon. We could go there for stale hot dog buns, overpric...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Help the economy: Pray for more Hersheys

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The pointy-headed poobahs who say we’ll need numbers in the trillions to fix the economy are mistaken. The answer isn’t mo...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

A little ditty 'bout Dylan & Mellencamp

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I went to see Bob Dylan last night and left a fan of John Mellencamp. The two, along with Willie Nelson and the Wiyos played to a sold-out...
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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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