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Celtics Pride

February 4, 2011 – 8:05 am

The Celtics are playing great basketball. Tonight they face the Dallas Mavericks, one of the better teams in the West. I’ll be watching the game at Frank’s Lounge on Fulton Street. You’ll be able to recognize me by my colors. Green and Black. From head to toe. Go Celtics.

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Socialized Medicine

December 11, 2010 – 7:02 am

My mother liked to say that she went down to the valley of death during my birth. 12 hours spent trying to push my infant body from her womb. Finally the doctor clasped my fragile head with steel forceps and dragged me from my mother’s body. The procedure is a common practice in childbirth, however […]

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Blizzard Conditions 2010

February 25, 2010 – 11:52 pm

Asia is hot. SE Asia especially. Thailand is subjected to 35-40 C temperature throughout the hot season. Eyeballs boil in the heat. Clothing sticks to flesh like snake skin. Tempers flared into deadly encounters. Words are not enough and neither are 3layers of clothing this evening in New York. The city is experiencing a snowacane. […]

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Easy Come Easy Go

November 1, 2009 – 7:44 pm

The bombing raids on Japan reduces the Pacific nation’s industrial base to a near-neanderthal level. America mocked their first import offerings, although I loved the little radio labelled MADE IN JAPAN. No battery. An alligator clip attached to a piece of metal provided enough energy to allow a young boy in Maine the pleasure of […]

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