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Images From A Climate March
You never know what you might see at a climate march. You’re bound to see hordes of people. The estimate I heard was 310,000. A lot of them, like me, are taking pictures of each other. You’re bound to see something like this – a mock-up of warhead. What you might not always see… Read more
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Baby, I’m Falling Apart
Is it time for another self-pitying song already? Time really does fly when you’re having fun. Loudon Wainwright the third is one of my favorite songwriters and one who knows a thing or two about self-pity. If you don’t know the man’s work, you owe it to yourself to check it out. Here’s a snippet… Read more
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Nobody Loves You (When You’re Down and Out)
I was fired last week from a job I’ve held a little less than two years. Every other job I’ve had ended when I decided to walk away. So it was a new experience for me, and not an entirely unpleasant one. The only thing I ever liked about that job, I liked way too… Read more
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Heat Wave
According to the NY Post: “The summer of 2014 has been one of the mildest on the books — and could be the first summer in a decade without a heatwave.” We can’t have a summer without a heatwave. There’s always that one that’s “burning in my heart.” In 1963, the songwriting team of Brian… Read more
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Wildwood Sketch Pad
“The beach is a place where a man can feel He’s the only soul in the world that’s real.” – Pete Townshend I spent last week on the beach in Wildwood, NJ, a place I’ve gone for vacation since before I can remember. Even more than the beauty and fun of a week at the… Read more
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