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  • Poem: “I called my daughter a big ass quit dog” (by Mitch Sisskind)

    May 3, 2008

    Ten or twelve years agoAt the kids’ gymnastics placeDoing the rope climbThree-fourths of the wayShe quit plain and simple quit Took her for pizza laterWrote on the pizza parlor napkinBig ass quit dogSlid the…

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  • Cash

    May 3, 2008

    Which of these blue chip companies has the most cash on hand: — Apple — Exxon Mobil — IBM — Microsoft — Toyota And what difference does it make? Watch this space for the…

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  • Hail the Conquering Hero

    May 3, 2008

    (AP) This is what Shawn Green saw when he approached home plate after his walk-off round-tripper won a tense eleven-inning contest with the Cardinals. The Mets prevailed, 2-1 (June 25, 2007) * Quiz: "Such,…

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  • Great Movie Moments – Splendor in the Grass

    May 3, 2008

    The first time I watched this movie, this scene — not the scene in which Warren Beatty pushes Natalie Wood to her knees, or frolics naked under the waterfall with the town tramp(the girl…

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  • One week of inspiration #7 (by Mitch Sisskind)

    May 2, 2008

    Like many people, I have mixed feelings about Sinatra. Someone once said he was a greater actor than a singer: he created a character and acted out his songs. I certainly agree he was…

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  • Best Day Ever

    May 2, 2008

    That’s my book. And that’s Brother Cave.

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