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Posted on Mon Sep 15, 2008 by Jason

Sad news out of Pulaski, Tennessee: Author Gregory McDonald passed away September 7th at 71. McDonald’s Fletch series of books have been a huge influence on my interests in mystery writing and dry humor; in fact I just finished re-reading … Continue reading →

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Memorial day 2007

Posted on Mon May 28, 2007 by Jason

If you;’re out and about today, have a safe and happy Memorial Day. And please don’t forget what Memorial Day is all about, and take time to honor the men and women of our armed services who have given their … Continue reading →

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In memory of Cathy Seipp

Posted on Tue Mar 20, 2007 by Jason

Cathy Seipp, a writer whom I admire both for the reach of her work and of her self, has passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She will be fondly remembered. UPDATE: I wrote the above post yesterday after … Continue reading →

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Hedberg

Posted on Thu May 12, 2005 by Jason

My apartment is infested with koala bears. It’s the cutest infestation ever. Way better than cockroaches. When I turn on the light a bunch of koala bears scatter. But I don’t want ‘em to, you know, I’m like “Hey, hold … Continue reading →

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Life is often a terribly, terribly unfair place to…

Posted on Wed Jun 16, 2004 by Jason

Life is often a terribly, terribly unfair place to be. Ralph Wiley, ESPN.com Page2 columnist and legendary sportswriter, has passed away.

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In Memory

Posted on Sat Jun 5, 2004 by Jason

“When the Lord calls me home, whenever that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this country of ours and eternal optimism for its future… I know that for America, there will always be a bright dawn … Continue reading →

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