Johnny’s College Football Picks

August 31, 2010

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Well, it is finally here, the first installment of Johnny’s Picks for 2010! It is about time college football is here! Thursday Marshall @ Ohio State (-28.5) Buckeyes roll early and often. OSU 45- Marshall 10 Saturday Pittsburgh @ Utah (-3.5) An interesting game of varying styles. Defense and the ground game win out here. [...]

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Air Show

August 30, 2010

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I had the opportunity to witness a USAF air show at Offutt Field in Omaha, Nebraska this weekend. It was an incredible experience for many reasons. Air Shows are first and foremost an exposition of what our tax dollars have purchased and why. The fact that it is also very entertaining is just a pleasant [...]

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The Pirates Love Their Fans – And Wrigley Field

August 28, 2010

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It’s late August, and the Pittsburgh Pirates have clinched another losing season – the 18th year in a row that they’ll wind up with more losses than wins.  At the time that I’m writing this, their record stands at 43-89, and they are strong contenders to be awarded the top pick in the 2011 draft [...]

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Juice

August 27, 2010

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Editor’s note: my friend Lazy Man’s ongoing battles with MonaVie distributors was the inspiration for this story.  However, the companies, products, and people in this story are all fictional.  Keep fighting the good fight, Lazy! Marco Pariso took a gulp of juice and settled into his rather uncomfortable chair in front of his rather ugly [...]

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Where’s Kosmo?

August 26, 2010

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I know what you’re thinking.  ”Where can I find more stuff by Kosmo?”  I’ve caught myself asking the same question. As it turns out, I’ve actually been featured as a guest writer on 9 other web sites – a total of 14 guest articles.  Sometimes I have provided links to those guest articles; sometimes I [...]

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Barack The One Term President

August 25, 2010

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Editor’s note – I’d like to welcome the visitors from The Centsible Life.  If you want to get a good feel for what The Soap Boxers is all about, check out the archives.  We have more than 600 articles to choose from, on a wide range of topics.  Thanks for visiting.  Now, I’ll turn over [...]

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NFL Predictions

August 24, 2010

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Editor’s note: This is Johnny’s 50th article for The Soap Boxers.  He has been with us longer than any other writer (myself excluded).  I’d like to thank Johnny for all of his hard work and look forward to seeing him write his 100th, 500th, and 1000th article for us!  I’ll leave it to you to [...]

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Forget Gold – Invest in Blago!

August 23, 2010

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Editorial notes: I hope that you read everything in The Soap Boxers, but if you are only interested in politics or fiction, we’re now providing RSS feeds of just those categories.  You can choose to receive just the articles from The Political Observers (Squeaky, Zarberg, The Crunchy Conservative, and The Angry Squirrel) or just the original [...]

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Am I having A Literary Mid-Life Crisis?

August 21, 2010

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Note to my RSS and email subscribers: an unfinished version of this slipped out a few days ago, so this is going to appear to be a duplicate article. My apologies. In recent months, I am often having urges to re-read books that I read long ago – or pick up a copy of a [...]

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Legacy

August 20, 2010

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After thirty years on the job, Ronald Jensen was stepping down as the head sommelier at Greenwich Gardens.  The Gardens, as the restaurant was widely known, was a favorite hot spot of the upper class.  A hamburger, if someone would even consider ordering something so common, would cost about as much as a working person’s [...]

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