Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas y’all. Kinda. Not. Perhaps it’s me in my “advancing maturity” and burgeoning cynicism. I’ve about had it with that time of year which starts around the...
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All Apologies
Yesterday afternoon, after consuming the obligatory Thanksgiving meal, I spent a few hours assembling my latest dispatch of verbal brilliance to the internet. Twelve hours later, while doling out my daily ex gratia...
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10 Minutes
My Compromise
Given the state of things, I think I can handle this one....
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Ifs & Butts
I have this friend on Facebook who I literally haven’t seen in over 30 years. We were friends growing up, having attended the same schools and church throughout our formative years. Needless to say,...
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7 Minutes
Quittin’
Thursday, 11/03 and Wednesday, 11/09 will most likely go down in history as some of the most unproductive dates produced by the year 2016. Reason being is that the previous evening for both...
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The Morning After
The election of 2016 will go down in history as……. Well…… The election of 2016. It’s currently 5:43 am central time on the morning after here at the TharpSter compound in Texas. ...
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A Last Minute Consideration
Dear America, Well the day is here. For those of you who will be voting in this election, you have a big decision ahead of you. You have the option to...
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19 Minutes
An Open Response
Dear Open Letter Writers, You know who you are. You’re the ones who have been writing open letters to those campaigning for the Presidency this time around and posting them on social...
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Freak Searches
Mornin’ y’all. The occasion that I wake up on any given morning, fire up the ole laptop and log into the control center that manages what should be the most widely visited and...
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21 Minutes
Defining TharpSter
Ladies and gentlemen, I have about six or seven different epic posts banging around in my head, and I can’t seem to take advantage of all the time I have this Labor Day weekend...
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