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Random Thoughts

Winter Thunderstorms and the Colonel

My dog, who is panicked by thunder was hiding in my office this New Years Eve. She has learned that my office, with no windows, mitigates the thunder claps. Winter thunderstorms are rare but it reminded me of my meteorological past.

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Random Thoughts

Find Old Friends

I emphasized not to wait too long or you’ll find their obituaries instead of making contact. Time has a way of flying by. Some time back, a close friend sent me this poem which I’ll pass on in the way of encouragement not to put it off. It’s called “Jim Died Today” and was written by an American writer Ken Nesbitt.

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The Best Of

Best of Mascaras

Some of the absolute best Mascaras on the market. Some might seem a bit pricey, but believe us, they are worth it.

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The Best Of

Best of : Pizzerias in the Tenafly Englewood area

Culto Italiano Pizzeria brings authentic Neapolitan-style pizza to Bergenfield with a focus on fresh ingredients and a perfectly charred, airy crust. The Italian food plus the delicious artisanal pies make it a must-visit for people who adore Italian delicacies.. Corrado allso does full catering , for your office party or just a party.

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Random Thoughts

The Police and Drivers

I understand the dangers of driving. I’ve been driving for 75 years. But in my opinion, the police are altogether too preoccupied, almost obsessed with speeding and downgrading the other violations. Driving 35 in a 25 mile zone is not as dangerous as not stopping at stop signs, pulling out of driveways without looking, not using directional signals and let’s not forget the leaves.

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Around the Towns

Corrado Cervelli – Culto Italiano Pizzeria

​Imagine leaving beautiful Naples , coming to the United States and seven years later you are still here!! Love is all. While on vacation, Corrado met his wife and that was that. Corrado grew up in Naples and it would not be a mistake to say he has pizza in his blood.

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Around the Towns

BOOKENDS

Bookends Bookstore in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a staple in the local and literary communities, renowned for hosting an impressive lineup of high-profile authors and celebrities. For over three decades, this independent bookstore has brought authors closer to readers, providing an intimate space for book signings, discussions, and Q&A sessions.

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Around the Towns

Ridgewood, NJ: Where Charm Meets Community

Nestled in the heart of Bergen County, Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a picturesque suburban town known for its tree- lined streets, historic architecture, and an inviting sense of community. With a population hovering around 25,000, Ridgewood manages to blend small-town charm with metropolitan sophistication, making it a sought-after destination for both families and visitors alike.

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Travel

Chur, Switzerland, the Ancient City

Why on earth would anyone write about the town of Chur, Switzerland out of the clear blue? Well the reason is we just got back from visiting one of our sons who lives and works in Chur. Since the town is not well known outside of Switzerland, we thought to express our personal feelings about Chur.

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