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)

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Augusta adds women & journalism lessons

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News that Augusta National has finally admitted two female members has me wondering about the logistics. Are Augusta-area contractors subm...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

Go (to) Cleveland! A Pittsburgher reconsiders

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As a young Pittsburgh Steeler fan, I used to hate Cleveland. As an older Pittsburgh Steeler fan, I hate al-Qaeda and white men with grudges ...
Friday, August 17, 2012

A blog about bloggin'

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I’m considering it a sign of blog success that an increasing number of readers want to know about process: They want to know how I do it. ...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Remembering Elvis, again

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I remember clearly what I was doing 35 years ago today when my brother came racing up the driveway to tell me and Daryl Delrayo that Elvis P...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Gunnin' for good neighbors

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We came home from our Saturday siesta and asked Josie if anything unusual had happened. “Nothing really. Greg was in his underwear standin...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

I turned 50 & no one noticed, me included!

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The gentleman settled down on the barstool next to mine and gave me a friendly smile. Gray on the sides, a little thick in the middle, he lo...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Wish they'd televise Olympic clean-up & fence removal

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I can’t believe the NBC conglomerate networks that just spent the past two weeks filling our lives with a 5,000-hour mix of Olympic coverage...
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