“And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.†Luke 2:10-11 Merry Christmas to all!!
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Camping on Hunting Island State Park: Part Four
To start this tale from the beginning, I humbly suggest starting with parts one, two, and three. Conventional wisdom says not to look down if you find yourself in a high place, particularly if heights aren’t your thing. So since heights aren’t my thing, I looked down. The cast-iron steps I was standing on had […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Giving thanks for the bounty this Thanksgiving day.  Happy Thanksgiving to all!!
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Camping on Hunting Island State Park: Part Two
We hit a stroke of good fortune that evening; the souped-up camper next to us had giant spotlights they kept shining in our direction throughout the tent-pitching process. The tent pitching went well for the people involved (I was self-elected to food sanitation duty); in short order, we were campers with the best canvas money […]
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Camping on Hunting Island State Park: Part One
I suppose I need to provide some background information before I begin my camping tale. Right now some of my friends and family members are rereading that last sentence, suddenly questioning their own literacy. See, I am not a camper. There are several small reasons why camping is not my idea of a good time, […]
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Island Trick-or-Treating
So tonight, I was with the ninjas, Cinderella, and the big guy holding her hand. And here are the small people, pre-trick-or-treating, getting ready for the annual Halloween picture. Some of us were more ready than others. One of us was still assembling his costume while walking to the first house on our route. I […]