I don’t really have anything of substantive value hidden in today’s entry. Yeah, yeah. I know. I rarely do. Recently at the auxiliary office, discussions happened within the conspiratorial gaggle in...
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My Weekend With Spielberg
Steven Spielberg has a wife and what seems to be about nineteen or twenty kids holed up in a nice little old country style home planted somewhere in the middle of New England where...
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Cleaning The Iron Lady
Tonight, after dining on a couple of six inch Subways, Wifey and I made our way to one of the swankier of the movie joints this town has to offer, and plopped ourselves down...
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Believe
For the last month or so, I’ve tried to avoid writing about the phenomenon taking place in popular culture right now. Frankly, I hate the hype which wraps itself around popular culture because it...
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Goodwill To All
Geez O Petes! Sometimes these things just write themselves. One of the sixth grade teachers I had as a younger tyke used to say the first part of that exclamation on a regular...
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Deficit Pandering
Given the recent increase in readership here at TharpSter.Org as a result of daily letters from the past, I’ve come to the conclusion that sometimes my adoring audience will tolerate the occasional assault on...
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The Bain Of Our Existence
Item #1 – A few weeks ago, I saw a recently released (or leaked, I don’t know) trailer to the new Batman movie which will come out this summer. It’s called Dark Knight Rises,...
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My New Belt
I’m not really the biggest fan of people buying clothes for me. Call it a condition born of my inherent sense of manifest destiny or even rugged individualism. Call it stubborn pickiness for all...
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Tappin’ The Fridge
Today’s post is going to serve as a shout out to one of Wifey’s many cousins. In order to maintain and preserve his anonymity here on the internet, I’ll just refer to him as...
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Curves From The Past
Suffice to say, I’ve been trying to live up to the goals I set for myself this year. As a pack rat who has tendencies of hoarding, I’ve been more aggressive about getting...
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