Posted on Jul 12th, 2007
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The latest Paris Hilton hysteria has got me thinking: are we being robbed? With the media so focused on the blonde-tressed heiress's inane flounderings through the Los Angeles penal system, aren't there a whole lot... More »
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Posted on Jan 20th, 2007
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According to what transpired at my grandfather's funeral today.... 1. Hold it in the city. Suburban churches -- at least of the Catholic variety -- are dull parking lots for closeted atheists; it's in the... More »
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Posted on Jan 16th, 2007
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The thing about writing a eulogy for a certified mensch who lived to age 97 (see previous entry) is that it's so intimidating. Here I am at age 30, barely getting my life under way,... More »
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Posted on Jan 13th, 2007
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About 2 months ago I wrote about my grandfather Joseph, who was 96 at the time but already showing signs of failing health. Tonight his decline came to an end as he passed away quietly... More »
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