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The Enemies List

This little exercise began when I casually made reference that I preferred sour cream to apple sauce as an accompaniment to latkes. My friend agreed; but not before dropping an emphatic *blech* to apple sauce in any use. I had … Continue reading

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Black & White

They came to my “office”. It was moderately late — I had just finished a Wine Tasting that can only be described as a complete “camel fuck”. I was in no mood to talk to my brethren at Grapes and … Continue reading

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Past Peak

When did it become popular? When did local news programs (usually the weather portion) begin showing maps that had swaths of colour representing what part of New England was experiencing “peak colour” of Autumn? I don’t remember this being talked … Continue reading

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An Extra Day

I don’t remember when it happened. But one day the “powers that be” decided that there would be certain National Holidays celebrated on a Monday regardless of the calendar. Memorial Day would no longer be observed on May 30; but … Continue reading

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