Category Archives: Historical

Even More Awesome Hippies!!

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Booker James: Maharajah of the Bayou

By Greg Johnson New Orleans. The city’s name just brings to mind music. Jazz and R&B are almost synonymous with its history. And, so are piano players. From the 19th Century classical composer,Louis Morreau Gottschalk, Storyville sporting house players, Tony Jackson and Jelly Roll Morton, … Continue reading →

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Accidental Multi-Millionaire Leo Gao: Kiwi Hero

What would you have done if you were Leo Gao? Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray   What would you have done if you were Leo Gao? After battling away for years working hard as a small … Continue reading →

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Man Rules

These are our rules! Please note these are all numbered #1 ON PURPOSE! 1.   Men are NOT mind readers. 1. Learn to work the toilet seat.  You’re a big girl. If it’s up, put it down.  We need it up, you … Continue reading →

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Have You Been to Rongolia Yet?

This is a blog post from a few years ago…only the names have been changed to protect the guilty….   So much has happened since my last post that I don’t know where to begin. My circumstances have changed. My … Continue reading →

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Evel Knievel: 70s Daredevil Icon

Off the Top of my Head   By Paul Murray   Who remembers Evel Knievel? He’s the guy responsible for the disclaimer “don’t try this at home kids” and for teenagers growing up in the 70s like me he was the … Continue reading →

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Busy Day for the Führer und Reichskanzler

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GR8 Poem by a Cranky Old Man

When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a nursing home in an Australian country town, it was believed that he had nothing left of any value.   Later, when the nurses were going through his meagre possessions, … Continue reading →

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Vintage Cheesecake

 

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500th Busy Day for Jesus

 

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