Author Archives: Jim

RA

The Egyptians knew what they were doing when they made Ra the Sun God. Not as well known, they also made Murray from Woodmere the Tan God. And it is to this God that I will pay my respects to … Continue reading →

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Tom Kretsch

Some folks are lucky to hit LOTTO and win a ton of money. We were luckier. We hit the Lottery and won a place for our children to attend the Columbus Magnet School. Children of the wealthiest citizen in Greenwich … Continue reading →

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Lucky T-Shirt

Paul would tell me stories when I was a kid about hosteling thru France on a bike. One of his tales told of the ease to which folks would go to the beach and change out of their “work clothes” … Continue reading →

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The Roar

The New York Rangers had finally won the Stanley Cup! I was long past the youthful years of devoting my energies for “living and dying” for my teams. The Colts had recovered from the disgrace of losing to the Jets … Continue reading →

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