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Beer

The Fall Brew Review

Fall beers contain fantastic flavors that complement the season perfectly.


Football

Eagles Football: Where Philly Still Exists

If I ever go to war, I want to go with Philadelphia Eagles fans.


Election Day

Patrick Edmonds' Guide to Sensible Voting: Look for a Face You Can Trust

I propose an alternative system that has guided me well through the voting process.

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    Thirst
    by Michael J Shay
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    What Baseball Teaches: A Poetic Odyssey into the 2008 World Series Champions Philadelphia Phillies
    by Michael J Shay
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    Philly War Zone: Growing Up in a Racial Battleground
    by Kevin Purcell
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    97 MIles South
    by Phil Thompson
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    Steve Jobs
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  • The Power and the Glory
    The Power and the Glory
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Entries in Radio (4)

Monday
Aug152011

The Story of ESPN: Remarkable Broadcasting

The single most powerful cable network in the country.

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Monday
Jun202011

“The Bear Missed the Train” - Jean Shepherd on a Hot August Night  

By the 70’s, Shepherd had lost much of the attention he first received when he broke onto the talk radio scene, yet to me, the things he said that day in 1972 seem eternal.

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Saturday
Nov212009

Up-and-Coming Giants of the Music Industry or Just Another Artist?

Well I'm back, after a brief absence from the blog scene. What, you may ask, has inspired this return? A national news story? A wise insight? A witty observation? A social criticism/commentary? Not quite, you guys will know me better than that in due time.

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Thursday
Nov122009

Sing a Song of Myself... Just Not That One, Please!

After two weeks of World Series baseball, and a one week recuperation from the torturous anguish of defeat to the Yankees, I now feel well enough to write again. And since I am on the subject of torture, I thought it only appropriate to contemplate the sad, yet equally hilarious story that appeared last month from Guantanamo Bay. You know the one, about the alleged terrorist inmates on the Marine Base Jack Nicholson used to be in charge of, and how they were brutally forced to endure the pain of listening to select songs for hours upon hours straight.

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