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The Pension
I just read a FB post from Angela Rivera… “ASKHOLE – A person who constantly asks for your advice, yet always does the opposite of what you told them!” Since I hold very few things back in this blog of mine, I’m gonna tell you a li’l story about my Dad, his retirement annuity &…
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Reducing Police Presence
Believe it or not… .::I’m actually IN FAVOR OF reducing funding for police departments around the country while significantly putting “more emphasis” (time, energy, resources & $$$) into social services programs to stem the rise of drug addiction, mental illness, etc. and provide quality, effective treatment. This proposal is already being considered in many cities…
Read More“YOU’RE OUT!!!”…or Are You???
After I finished playing baseball at ~19…my damaged knees, fewer organized leagues & I didn’t wanna travel from Brooklyn to Pace University’s campus in suburban Westchester (county north of NYC) vs. attending classes at the City Hall site in Manhattan…I ventured more into umpiring. I felt that it would still “keep me connected” to sports…
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Skiing I just wrote this story yesterday (2/18/21), watching the snow gently fall on our shell-shocked city of San Antonio. My sister, Rosemarie, had tried to FaceTime me earlier in the day to establish a 3-way with our 92 y/o Mom, who’s in the Golden Gate Nursing Home back in Staten Island. Even though Mom…
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