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I gotta tell you about Edd. One of the nicest & most unusual guys I (or you) will ever meet, and it was only yesterday that I actually met him. I had decided it was finally time to take care of my final business. On Earth. So I just walked into the MacArthur Funeral Home…
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I live in a small town in upstate New York – 54 square miles in Delaware County, with a population of only about 1500 people. And yet there is not one, but two thriving Tibetan Buddhist contemplative centers in my town. One of them belongs to the Kagyu lineage, the “mishap lineage,” as it’s sometimes…
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Numero Uno in the Great American Songbook? Surely in contention are these 1946 lyrics by Irving Berlin, as performed by Fred Astaire in the Hollywood movie, Blue Skies: Different types who wear a dayCoat pants with stripes and cutawayCoat perfect fits, puttin’ on the RitzDressed up like a million-dollar trooperTryin’ hard to look like Gary…
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File Settings Done Title Description Thumbnail Will be cropped to a 3:2 aspect ratioUpload Draft My teacher liked to dress up in a variety of different costumes, some of them seemingly quite comical, but which he took very seriously. For instance, the kilts he liked to walk around in, as he had begun his career…
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This is a photo that appeared in a local paper in Delaware County, where I live. They’ve been holding the parade in the town of Andes for more than 40 years. And as the story goes on to say, the main event of this celebration was “a reenactment of the fatal shooting of Delaware County…
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When I was a teen, I loved to listen to Little Richard. We all did. I still do. And even back then, we all knew he was tutti fruity – the lyrics said so – and none of us thought he was referring to Italian ice cream or that he was just crazy about sex,…
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