“People get upset with my sharp wit, acerbic, yet lucid tongue and my not-all-that-bad grammar yet they still read my stuff. I’m shocked! Shocked, I tell you!” Good Wednesday Morning, There’s more than 2700 words in this edition… [...]
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“People get upset with my sharp wit, acerbic, yet lucid tongue and my not-all-that-bad grammar yet they still read my stuff. I’m shocked! Shocked, I tell you!” Good Wednesday Morning, There’s more than 2700 words in this edition… [...] Everyone has had their panties wadded up over the Marcellus shale for the past couple of years and that’s not even nearby. But as it turns out there’s another layer of shale that is under our very feet, the Utica Shale formation, and that one is next in line for deeper drilling and hydrofracking. I’m willing to bet Putnam County government is already preparing plans to allow that where it underlies Putnam Valley and Philipstown. [...]
Back in the day when we were kids and you had your lunch money stolen you’d run home and tell your mom who would call the other kid’s mom who would say, “My son would never do such a thing!” Then she’d smack the crap out of him, not necessarily for the alleged crime but for dragging her in to it. If the offenders parent had a conscience they’d show up at your front door, kid in tow, to offer an apology. Usually that was the end of it. [...]
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Dan Bern With Common Rotation. A rare New York performance by this mid-western singer-songwriter. Dan has worked with Putnam County’s Jonathan Demme, writing original songs for Demme’s off-Broadway production of “Family Week”, which included a duet with Emmylou Harris. And if you’ve ever seen, “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story” you were listening to Dan’s songs. [...] Clearwater recently hosted a film crew during its last week in the water in October, just before haul out. The film crew from Arena Films documented the sloop as part of a series of 3-D projects being produced for the Discovery Channel and a new 3-D network. During the film crew’s three days aboard the sloop, they experienced firsthand our educational programs in the company of girl scouts, international students and groups ranging in age from 4th grade through college. [...] |
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