Author Archives: Jim

Haiku

Posted on August 26, 2006 by Jim

In the 7th Grade Mr. Hirata introduced me to the world of Haiku… the distinctive Japanese poetry form written in three lines consisting of five syllables, seven syllables and five syllables. It is the only form of poetry I took … Continue reading →

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Hand-Me-Ups

Posted on August 22, 2006 by Jim

A year ago I acquired a shirt from Zack… he had either tired if it, or perhaps felt that it was inappropriate for wear on the West side of the Hudson. I have fully adopted the shirt into my sparse … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Stories

Posted on August 15, 2006 by Jim

I went to register to vote in Woodbury on the Saturday before the Primary. I can’t remember the last time I voted in a Primary (maybe never). This year I wanted to weigh in with my opinion as to whether … Continue reading →

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Another County Heard From

Posted on August 9, 2006 by Jim

A member from beyond the Hudson offers today’s entry. It was briefly delayed at the receiving desk. Our Head Librarian could not decide on its proper humor classification… “Slightly offensive to a Cultural Minority” or “Examples of brutish males taking … Continue reading →

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