Heard “The City of New Orleans” today, followed by “Yellow Coat”. Both were written and recorded by Steve Goodman, a
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My Father graduated high school, but there was never any chance to use the GI Bill. He never saw Paris,
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“Fear Your Government”. Perhaps the best advice my Father ever gave me. But his runner-up – “Never eat anything bigger
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One of my favorite Southern expressions is ‘Dang, these collards are fabulous. Can I have some more?” But 500+ words
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The man my captor calls “The Governor” assured us that if we continued to follow C19 guidelines: Wear a mask,
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My Father was a member of the “Greatest Generation.” Their WW2 bravery inspired that moniker, as they stared down Hitler,
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The man my captor calls “The Governor” keeps urging us to wear masks, avoid crowds, and not slow dance. And
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As I age – Medicare! – and head for the on deck circle of death, I find that virtually all
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Everyone is feeling so sorry for kids today, having to attend school virtually -missing out on their friends and teachers,
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My captor continues to keep me in “loose quarantine”, which means I am homebound except for essential errands. These include
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