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My 5 Favorite Jokes of All Time

We’ve all heard hundreds --- probably thousands --- of good jokes in our lives.  We’ve forgotten most of them. But there are a handful that stay with us.  Jokes that caused the loudest and...

7 comments    humor jokes funny jokes
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10 Ways to Ruin Your Marriage --- A Guide for Women

Marriage is a great institution.  But it takes work and everybody is looking for advice on how to make your marriage last.  Most of it is Dr.Phil-style psycho-babble and not really applicable. With that in...

4 comments    love advice relationships
Meet Jack, my pain-in-the-butt mostly Jack Russell Terrier that just may be a human being desperately wanting to talk to me.56

Conversations with Jack --- Lawn Care

Jack is a very curious little dog.  He must know what you are doing, especially if you are on his turf --- the outdoors. I was taking care of the lawn the other day.  Before cutting the grass, I was...

0 comments    pets dog weed
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The Most Under-appreciated Republican Ever

I did a search on Hubpages trying to find hubs on Jack Kemp.I got nothing.Zero.Bupkis (sp?)How is this possible?Jack Kemp, more than any other republican with the exception of Ronald Reagan, contributed to...

2 comments    economy republican conservative
Meet Jack, my pain-in-the-butt mostly Jack Russell Terrier who just may be a human being desperately trying to talk to me.68

Conversations with Jack --- The Four Magic Words

You can reduce Jack to a jelly-like mass of quivering neurosis by reciting four simple words: what did you do? Here’s what happens:  first, his ears wilt and lay flat against the back of his head; his...

2 comments    pets dogs dog
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6 Things the Green Movement Must Do to Win Over Conservatives

Call me a green conservative...perhaps a green capitalist.  I don’t think I took the well-worn path to  supporting a more eco-friendly lifestyle.  In fact, I still kind of bristle when I use that term. ...

2 comments    green organic solar power
Arlen Specter surprised not a soul with his party switch, especially not gaffe-master, Joe Biden.53

Why the Arlen Specter Switch Does Not Matter

When Arlen Specter announced that he was switching his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, the loudest reaction seemed to be the collective yawn from the Republican party.  Normally, losing a...

0 comments    republican democrats democrat
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Conversations with Jack, the world's most neurotic dog

I am hesitant to begin a blog about my dog.  It seems cliche, especially with the wild success John Grogan had with Marley, the world’s worst dog.  I risk being labeled a copycat. Besides, I don’t...

2 comments    humor funny pets
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The Ironic Sexism of American Idol

Let’s get something straight right off the bat.  I’ve never been a fan of the show, American Idol.  In fact, it wasn’t until midway through last season that I gave in and began watching it because my...

1 comment    american idol simon cowell adam lambert
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10 Songs that Defined the Eighties

The eighties were a great decade.  That’s probably a fairly parochial thing to say as I graduated high school in ’81 and college in ’85.  That’s the time in everyone’s life that makes the biggest...

2 comments    music michael jackson madonna
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