The 30-something suburban guy

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Out of touch with the American Music Awards

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In yet another sign that my age is not the primary target demographic of advertisers, popular culture, and now music, I watched the American...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

Leaf-blowing blows

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The leaves, except for just a few stubborn ones, have fallen, now. They have fallen across the back and front yards, blanketing most of my p...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Public radio fundraising and touchless paper towel dispensers

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Two things that irritate me. First, public radio fundraising drives. It's not that I wouldn't possibly give money to NPR or Connecti...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Pedro pitching still a spectacle

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Now-Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez, once a Cy Young-award winning pitcher for the Red Sox who struck out more than 300 batters twice in his...
Sunday, October 25, 2009

Hope for a White-Collar Criminal

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After a great hike today at Mt. Tom in Litchfield, we were famished and needed to eat. Since all we had were Twizzlers and kid fruit snacks,...
Monday, October 19, 2009

Marathon Deaths

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Officials claim it was a fluke that three people (a 26-year-old half-marathon runner, and a 36-year-old and 65-year-old) running in yesterda...
Sunday, October 18, 2009

On the need for older actors

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Once upon a time, older actors could get a job on television, and they played key roles in notable shows. I'm thinking back to the 80s a...
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I am a teacher, freelance writer, and poet whose work has appeared in The Boston Globe, Providence Journal, Hartford Courant, Christian Science Monitor, some poetry journals with cool names like Toasted Cheese and Negative Suck, and a few obscure educational publications.
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