Moorman, Joseph Cornelius Black lives matter? You bet!! And the life of this man, Joe Moorman, sure did! The tributes on Facebook are pouring in after he recently died at…
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(Illustration: Alice Cooper pop art) The Angle “Mom! Is your purse up here? I think you have my Starbucks card!” “OK, I think it is, Suzette! You better hurry it…
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Dressing room requirements for musicians must be quite the production in and of themselves. Besides friends. family, and the usual entourage in attendance before concerts, musicians and their bands must…
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July 2025 NYC TO CHI: Lakeshore Limited (NY, MA, PA, OH, IN, IL) The first leg of the Amtrak train trip out west from NYC to Chicago (Lake Shore Limited)…
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The historic facts imparted number the hundreds, I would venture to say. Could be more, except that they were repeated over and over again, year after year. As a teacher,…
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It was just a cold night. Pitch darkness and no moon, full or otherwise. No light ‘cept for the burning planets a million miles away in the sky. And the…
The Comics section of the newspaper (or The Funnies) is the lighter side of the news and worth the time to peruse. Someone once said …
Some people have a distinct mental image of what a government official does. Is he or she a pencil pushing, “red ink” bureaucrat with a …
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