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Part II – It Happened First in July 27, 2022
Part 1: It Happened First In July 19, 2022
Pining June 23, 2022
Dog Sick June 17, 2022
Like Hearing Lincoln at Gettysburg May 29, 2022
Number One May 12, 2022
Mr Gerry May 6, 2022
Tick Tock April 13, 2022
Furry Friends March 20, 2022
Indigo Blue and Time Zones February 27, 2022
Hugs and Kisses February 12, 2022
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Lemons to Lemonade Travelogue November 28, 2021
Coleman! November 18, 2021
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Post Election Thoughts, Part 2 – and Looking Forward September 2, 2021
Tripping Out: Cross-Country to Canada August 18, 2021
Ray of Resolution July 18, 2021
Shore Up June 23, 2021
Enterprise March 13, 2021
The Big Tease March 8, 2021
February Amore: When in Rome, you amateurs February 22, 2021
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Wrote Myself a Letter January 2, 2021
Fire Drill November 30, 2020
Forgotten Fragments November 23, 2020
Post Election 2020 Thoughts – Part 1 November 15, 2020
Roger That November 3, 2020
Vote November 1, 2020
Driving Me Dazy October 5, 2020
Tony and Farm Boy Records September 15, 2020
Special Summer September 13, 2020
Indispensable Servants September 5, 2020
Whether the Weather August 4, 2020
Nibble on Wisconsin July 15, 2020
Bloody Ramble: from Typos to Chaplin June 5, 2020
Local Lexicon May 11, 2020
Analysis: Bobbie and Billie Joe April 16, 2020
End of the World? March 26, 2020
Wells, Welles, Wells: Patterns March 18, 2020
The Coronademic and Words March 10, 2020
Sound of Silence December 16, 2019
History and Culture: A Vacation in Croatia November 25, 2019
Heroes: from Kerr to “The Man” October 27, 2019
Of Disruptors and Keyholes September 3, 2019
Crockett to Court-Martial July 24, 2019
Taking Flak: Denver Names and History June 26, 2019
Medley June 10, 2019
Dark and Light May 2, 2019
Hate and Love: A Brief Essay on Race in America March 6, 2019
Eternal Life February 18, 2019
On the Border — a Library in Defiance February 18, 2019
On State Sizes and Power February 1, 2019
Berlin and Verbs December 20, 2018
Looking Forward October 23, 2018
Brief and Fragile July 23, 2018
Young Champ July 7, 2018
Nashville’s Shelby Street Bridge June 6, 2018
Last At Bat, Good Sport April 21, 2018
What’s the G2? April 18, 2018
Baseball: Reflecting on some April History April 18, 2018
Piece of Pi March 14, 2018
Olympischer Nationalismus February 20, 2018
Shaw’s Jaws February 14, 2018
Gravely Speaking February 5, 2018
Honor January 18, 2018
I got a name January 17, 2018
Supreme Thoughts January 3, 2018
Girardmeister 2017 Review December 29, 2017
Coffee, Culture and History December 23, 2017
XY December 7, 2017
Letting Go December 7, 2017
The Man on the Corner November 26, 2017
Pet Peeves – II November 5, 2017
Pet Peeves – I November 1, 2017
That’s Entertainment October 29, 2017
Dear Diary October 27, 2017
Halloween Visitor October 20, 2017
Last At Bat October 6, 2017
Titanic Redemption September 28, 2017
In Search of Meaning September 24, 2017
Brains September 5, 2017
Driving Alive August 27, 2017
Transitions, Awakenings, Gratitude August 19, 2017
Verse: of Fog and Snails August 6, 2017
Another Love Story August 5, 2017
Wish I knew, oh baby August 3, 2017
Can’t Touch This July 2, 2017
Happy Anniversary, Baby June 27, 2017
Australia, mate II May 29, 2017
OzzieLand-1 March 22, 2017
Young Kate Shelley February 25, 2017
Modest Proposals for American Football and Elections February 12, 2017
Remembering Lisa February 5, 2017
Long View — 2016 January 15, 2017
Maximum Factor December 5, 2016
Hope for Ferguson December 4, 2016
Collegial Codes and Conspiracies November 20, 2016
Hutch November 12, 2016
Lambert November 12, 2016
Election 2016 November 7, 2016
P is for Privilege October 13, 2016
Shiftless American in Germany September 22, 2016
Tramp Random Update September 20, 2016
JG: The Tramp Abroad – continued September 5, 2016
An American in Germany and Austria September 4, 2016
Grant-Dent August 21, 2016
What I Learned on Spring Break, 2016 July 17, 2016
Chaos, Entropy, and Stuff June 20, 2016
From Roly to Phones May 13, 2016
Decision 2016: Not Lard Dump April 17, 2016
We are all Citizens, but not United March 13, 2016
On Paternal Ancestry February 20, 2016
Dam Good Flow Control January 19, 2016
1968: An Odd Odyssey December 20, 2015
Commitment Weekend November 29, 2015
Morton: Hart to Smith November 6, 2015
Dewey felt Bluey November 3, 2015
Beautiful Miss Audrey October 23, 2015
That’s the $pirit! October 20, 2015
Week in New England — and a Quandary October 10, 2015
Olympic Lyon and Abbott September 10, 2015
Update September 7, 2015
Box of Rocks; or: Ralph and Alice July 6, 2015
Wesley Calhoun and the Panama Canal June 20, 2015
What Dreams may Come June 10, 2015
Time Wounds all Steeled Memories May 16, 2015
ANZAC Day April 26, 2015
Simply Degenerate April 20, 2015
Spring: Wet CO, Dry CA April 17, 2015
Old Faithful April 13, 2015
Miss Buzz; Double Click April 12, 2015
Curly March 27, 2015
Red Hot Chili Wrecker March 24, 2015
ORD March 14, 2015
The Dog Catcher March 13, 2015
What the H? March 4, 2015
About Us; About You February 24, 2015
Musings on the Wonder of Seasons Down Under February 5, 2015
Lee’s Gift February 3, 2015
Random stuff: Apology, this site and general status February 2, 2015
Meet Louie’s Woman January 29, 2015
One Mile January 18, 2015
Day 27 January 11, 2015
Click: By Any Other Name December 15, 2014
My Head, OK December 5, 2014
Milwaukee – Melting Pot within the Melting Pot November 29, 2014
Provocative, Ignorant Erin – A Reply November 21, 2014
Insane Sanity: Looney Merriment November 16, 2014
Ivan’s No Bell Surprise November 6, 2014
Oy Vey Isch Mir October 22, 2014
Awakening August 28, 2014
Rest yer noggin July 24, 2014
Purple Man May 17, 2014
Haiku — My head May 13, 2014
Joe Out May 11, 2014
Of Flubs, Boners and Chance April 27, 2014
Take Care at the Fair; Meet me in Upstate NY March 7, 2014
Not Dead Yet March 2, 2014
Nipping the Grammys February 26, 2014
I.T. Hero January 5, 2014
How Edwardian January 1, 2014
Democracy, No! December 25, 2013
My Story, by Claire December 18, 2013
Fee, Fie, Foe — Fumble December 1, 2013
Happy Thanksgiving November 26, 2013
Calculus … ‘n’ stuff September 8, 2013
Meet me at the Fair July 6, 2013
Haunting Bird May 27, 2013
Too Clever May 20, 2013
Haiku: Hi Mom, Spring May 12, 2013
The Places WMDs Take You April 28, 2013
Boston Blues — Haiku April 24, 2013
Not PC Compatible April 23, 2013
Clang goes the Trolley April 21, 2013
Crazy Bond April 16, 2013
Raisin Raison April 14, 2013
60 years on: Remembering the forgettable, the forgotten April 11, 2013
Stars — Haiku April 10, 2013
JD: Tiger Bee April 9, 2013
Useful Math Fun April 8, 2013
Spike April 6, 2013
Life’s Great Moments April 5, 2013
Again Haiku April 3, 2013
Keep Clam April 2, 2013
Imagine: MOOKP and POOP March 31, 2013
The IT Security Crowd March 29, 2013
Sbux March 27, 2013
March Snow Haikus March 25, 2013
1938: Heat and Passion March 24, 2013
Naming Names March 23, 2013
Springing to an Anniversary March 20, 2013
Current currency March 18, 2013
Street Dancing March 15, 2013
DC Haiku March 14, 2013
Lucy the Ciggy March 13, 2013
Oh Antietam March 12, 2013
Then … and now March 11, 2013
Words March 10, 2013

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