Suffice to say, I read the blogs of others. I know, that’s pretty shocking. As your favorite blogger on the worldwide web, it would only seem fitting that I view the aimless meandering of...
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The Annual Columbus Day Precipitational Event
Sunday morning, October 9th, San Antonio, Texas. It’s raining outside, and I’ll tell you how I know. It has nothing to do with the fact that the skies are that gloomy shade of gray. ...
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Smartphones: A Flash In The Pan
Don't get trapped by these things people....
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Just A Few Thoughts About Cancer
If I should get through this life here on Earth without having to face cancer in my own body, color me an image of flabbergastation. There’s a red squiggly line under that word, but...
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ABO Ain’t Enough
As we swim deeper and deeper into the 2012 election season, one specific TLA has entered the day to day vernacular. You do know what a TLA is, don’t you? That’s right. It’s a...
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On Jim Henson’s Birthday
Today we mark Jim Henson’s 75th birthday. Here at TharpSter.Org, we aren’t really given to calling attention to birthdays unless they’re our own. Even then, we don’t want to make a whole lot out...
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Protest Delays Debate
ORLANDO – Last night’s debate among the Republican presidential candidates was delayed briefly as a result of a protest staged by proponents in favor of federal benefit extensions for the perpetually unemployed who choose...
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Regarding The Rapid Decline Of Western Civilization, As It Applies To Arena Rock
It should be stated right off the bat that I had a pretty good time last night. Thanks for asking. For those of you who weren’t aware of my itinerary for last night, I’ll...
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A Muzzled Anniversary
Eighteen years ago today, Wifey and I dressed up in duds nice enough to get us into the Sizzler, stood before the preacher (her uncle), and committed ourselves to a lifetime of marriage. In...
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Man vs. Cubicle
In 2006, the Discovery Channel brought you Man vs. Wild. In this show, the viewer followed Bear Grylls as he found himself stranded in the nastiest of regions all over the world. That wasn’t...
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