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ROBERT L. MARONIC: Nathan’s July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest Is An Ode To Gluttony

Joey Chestnut, 41, who is 6’1”, surprisingly only 230 pounds, and a personification of gluttony, won the Nathan‘s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, which was located at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New...

BOB BROWN: Lost and Found

All of us encounter loss. The meaning we attribute to loss influences our response to...

FRED FIRST: Where You’re From

In the very early years of writing, I was exposed to a poem called “Where...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: I No Longer Watch Baltimore Orioles’ Baseball Games

I no longer watch Baltimore Orioles’ baseball games. I now only watch innings, and if I...

ANDY PITZER: “Look Mom! No iPhone!”

A very interesting visually recorded interview showed up on my feed the other night. In...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Covid-19 Questions That Need Answers

March 20, 2020

The confusion about the coronavirus crisis is badly in need of a central agency, one that can be trusted, to supply data that we...

STUART REVERCOMB: O.K. America, Enough Is Enough

March 15, 2020

“FIRE!! The building is on fire – run for your lives!!!” Only it’s not - at least not yet. In fact, the only thing actually burning...

STUART REVERCOMB: Sensationalistic Media?

March 12, 2020

No – of course not – they are doing everything they can to help the people they serve understand the true nature of what...

MIKE KEELER: Indiana – The Great State of Confusion

March 6, 2020

As we begin Daylight Savings, we've got to ask, "Hey Indiana, what time is it?" In 1916, facing energy shortages during World War 1, Germany...

DICK BAYNTON: Healthcare U.S.A.

March 2, 2020

The total cost of healthcare in the US was about 18% of GDP in 2019; with Gross Domestic Product around $21 trillion, healthcare costs...

As Long As We’re Looking At Dog Pictures . . .

February 28, 2020

Shortly after publishing last week’s missive I came across this picture of the small Hound mix that wandered in out of the wilderness to...

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BOB BROWN: Lost and Found

FRED FIRST: Where You’re From

ROBERT L. MARONIC: I No Longer Watch Baltimore Orioles’ Baseball Games

ANDY PITZER: “Look Mom! No iPhone!”

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ROBERT L. MARONIC: Nathan’s July 4th Hot Dog Eating Contest Is An Ode To Gluttony

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