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)

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

"Hey Hey Johnny," songs for dead celebs

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An old friend of mine used to keep a list of people who should have been shot instead of John Lennon. It was a very long list and he t...
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Monday, December 6, 2010

The lies we all long to hear

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I had my stand-offish Sunday morning face on. I hadn’t showered and didn’t want any human interaction other than that six or so words I’d e...
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Friday, December 3, 2010

Bah! Humbug! to bah humbug II

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One of our most popular lies is, “I hate to say I told you so, but . . .” Saying I told you so, is one of life’s great joys. It doesn’t mat...
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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Smart phones, stupid people

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Napoleon made it a practice to open and read his mail just once a month, assured the leisurely passage of time would resolve the urgency of ...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

Black men can't kick

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Of the 724 points scored in yesterday’s NFL games, 240 of them, more than 30 percent, were scored by a lilly white group of men who’ve...
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Friday, November 26, 2010

Some movies I might or might not see

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With so many interesting movies by so many of our top stars either out or emerging, I think it’s time to take a look at what Hollywood’s of...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

What Pat Downs thinks about pat downs

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Here’s a story that ran Tuesday on msnbc.com and, hey, they pay! I’d already scored a couple of holiday assignments from them, but this one...
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