Category Archives: Palm Beach

Hurricane Bertha Update

July 7, 2008 – 8:57 pm

It’s official Hurricane Bertha is recognized by the Hurricane Center.

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Hurricane Bertha / Palm Beach

July 7, 2008 – 1:14 pm

I’m living in Palm Beach. The Atlantic is about 100 yards away from the house on King’s Road. A Storm surge of twenty feet would put me under water and National Hurricane Center has alerted the public that the storm Bertha has strengthened to become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. It’s generating winds […]

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Kitten Bar / West Palm Beach

July 2, 2008 – 7:59 pm

I spotted this bar across the intercoastal waterway. the kitten club. happy hours 2 for 1 until 7. I decided to check it out. the time was 6:30. Inside it was close to midnight. The girls were pigpen specials. They all outweighed me. And not by a few kilos. “You want a lap dance?” “No, […]

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No Brakes Global Economy

June 23, 2008 – 1:02 pm

  I graduated from Boston College with a degree in economics. My grade average was a little better than a C- and accordingly my work experience has never tapped on whatever knowledge I ignored during classes with Robert B. Samuelson, now a contributor to Newsweek Magazine, yet my mind responds freely to any stimuli about […]

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Our Lady Of Palm Beach

June 15, 2008 – 8:08 am

I went for a swim this afternoon.   Normally no one is on the beach next to Donald Trump’s estate. Today an older woman was sitting on a blanket. Her empire of plastic bags attested to a lack of property. I said hello. She said nothing, as if she feared I would call the police. […]

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