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No Juice
Times Without Power By Jeff Salter Though some of us are remarkably resourceful, most of us Americans have become so dependent upon power – particularly electricity – that we hardly know what to do when it goes out for … Continue reading
Posted in childhood, Family, Jeff Salter, memories, Miscellaneous, Travel
Tagged AAA, camping, campout, Death Valley, electricity, Hurricane Camille, Internet, Ireland, Irish, Mojave Desert, power, radio, Trona, TV
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Leave the stinking daylight alone
By Jeff Salter It’s a toss-up this week, whether to talk about daylight saving time, which started Sunday the 10th, or to discuss St. Patrick’s Day, which is Sunday the 17th . Last year at this time, I presented one … Continue reading
Posted in Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, movies, poetry, Random thoughts, writing
Tagged Blarney Stone, clock, clocks, daylight, Daylight Saving Time, daylight savings time, falderal, government, Ireland, Irish, John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, movie, party, Poem, poetry, politics, Quiet Man, spring, St. Paddy, St. Patrick, st. patrick's day, sunlight, sunshine, time
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Kiss Me, I’m Irish
Not really. Well, maybe. I don’t know. I have freckles (naturally) and red hair (courtesy of my hair salon). I’ve never traced my heritage back, though I had an uncle who was doing that well before the internet made it … Continue reading
I Think It May Have Been Every One, After All
[Note:There was no way that I could chose one eccentric relative, even if I narrowed it to my crazy Italian side,(all of whom I knew better than the mostly- Irish side). So the story below, which I had put down … Continue reading
Posted in Tonette Joyce
Tagged dentist office, eccentric, family, Irish, Italian, Paient Confidentiality, receptionist, teeth, waiting rooms
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Far and Away
I haven’t visited many foreign countries (Hong Kong, Portugal, Japan, Jamaica, Mexico, Grand Cayman, Bahamas – you know, mostly Caribbean cruise ship port stops with the exception of the first three) and Ireland is one I’d love to visit someday. It’s … Continue reading