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Last of Adams
From Three to One
By: - Nov 16th, 2016Since April months of endless packing. From two homes to one. Loss and gain.
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Mississippi Blues Man Mose Allison
Whole Wide World There Was Only One
By: - Nov 16th, 2016Now I can hold you close and I can squeeze you tight And I can make you cry for me both day and night And I can heal the sick and even raise the dead And make you little girls talk out of your head I'm the one, yes, I'm the one I'm the one, I'm the one, I'm the one they call the seventh son
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Building Walls
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Crown of Thorns
Lament for America
By: - Nov 12th, 2016In a nation ever more divided the lion does not lay down with the lamb.
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Up in Smoke
Hail to the Creep
By: - Nov 09th, 2016Say it ain't so Joe. Last night the rural, angry, and uneducated put a foul mouthed, billionaire, racist vulgarian in the Oval Office. Taking with him House and Senate. Brace yourself for four and perhaps eight years of madness and mayhem.
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Panem et Circences
Night Before Crystalnacht
By: - Nov 06th, 2016After months of a slash and burn campaign, the most vile in American history, neighbors are gathering for dips and chips to watch election returns. It is less an end than a beginning of four more years of a nation divided and congressional gridlock.
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Pendulum
Slush Puppies
By: - Oct 28th, 2016On Thursdays a group of us meet at Sushi House in North Adams to get our fix. There are Margaritas all around. At just five bucks Joy makes the best in the Berkshires.
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Ranting and Raven
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Protean
It Ain't Me Babe
By: - Oct 26th, 2016Morning thoughts the day after turning seventy six.
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Traffic Stop
Honk If You Love Trump
By: - Oct 13th, 2016Stuck in traffic, such as it is in bucolic North Adams, the angry dude was freaking out. Passing by I found out why.
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Lockup Room Talk
Presidential Sexploits
By: - Oct 13th, 2016Just locker-room talk claims the Donald caught in a raunchy rant. Not action like Bill Clinton and Cheating Hillary his enabling wife. Hey folks fooling around in the Oval Office is nothing new.
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Scars on the Water
Balmy Autumn Day
By: - Oct 09th, 2016With winter approaching enjoying the reprieve of a balmy day at the beach.
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Muckraking
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Chatting
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Juvenalia
Portrait of the Artist
By: - Oct 01st, 2016It was tough to get out of bed on Saturday mornings to attend classes at Mass Art. There was no art or music offered at Boston Latin School. Just tough subjects. But those sessions were a joy that launched a life in the arts.
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Mom for President
From Mayor to Oval Office
By: - Sep 29th, 2016It was in all the papers. Mom was Mayor of Boston for a day. From there it was just a hop, skip and a jump to the Oval Office. Never quite happened but Mom would have been a great President.
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Paisan
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Autodidact
Life in the Fast Lane
By: - Sep 23rd, 2016My friend Jim Jacobs can do just about anything, physical or mental, when he sets his mind to it.
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Redux
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Puppy
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Squat
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Northeast for Three Days
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What Of It
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Lean Harvest
Corn Ending Early
By: - Sep 15th, 2016Local corn comes in early August and runs through frost. Not this year. Heat and drought nixed it. Local farmer is closing down early and calling it quits.
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Two Lennys
Bruce and Bernstein
By: - Sep 12th, 2016During the post war era conservative America struggled to establish a vibrant culture. Two Lennys, Bruce and Bernstein, were in the thick of it but with enormous differences. Both, however, proved to have direct impact on my formative teenage years.
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