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Escape From Keowee Key(Searching for the Legendary Rust Free Southern Truck)
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android Keowee Key is not a place that most people would care to escape from. One might as well "escape" from Catalina Island…
Apr 17
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March 2024
Living on Little-Part One; His View on the Matter
People often ask us how we manage on so little and ask further how they might acquire some of these skills. Actually, we live on so little because we…
Mar 12
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December 2023
I got $$$Steam Heat
( I borrowed our title from the song S-s-steam heat where the singers impersonate a hot radiator. It's from the 1954 musical, The Pajama Game. The…
Dec 19, 2023
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Post Parsippany; Great Moments in Kitchen Table Tinkering
Most of my antique gun adventures are actually quite colorful. Normally, after the purchase of some inexpensive and usually broken firearm, I go to one…
Dec 19, 2023
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Could This Be THE Bench?
I like to surround myself with old things that have a story. One of my workbenches was actually the back door loading dock from an old (circa 1900…
Dec 9, 2023
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September 2023
The Parsippany Papers-a novella-Part 3: Blaze of Glory
Webster's defines the word "novella" in part as "A work in fiction intermediate in length and complexity between a short story and a novel." But this…
Sep 15, 2023
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August 2023
The Parsippany Papers; A Novella, Part II- Beyond the Last Pole
Naturally, I take some delight in that image. We live at the very end of a rural gravel road. There are utility poles along this road as there are…
Aug 3, 2023
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July 2023
The Parsippany Papers-a Novella, part 1; Greetings from "Little Parsippany"
I've hitchhiked over most of New Jersey back when hitchhiking was still reasonably safe and, indeed possible at all. Nobody stops anymore and you really…
Jul 13, 2023
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May 2023
The Noon Whistle
It wasn’t considered proper to question the established order in Central New Jersey in 1961. The battle of Blair Mountain could not have happened there…
May 28, 2023
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April 2023
Steel Pennies
In 1943, at the height of World War II, U.S. coins of the smallest denomination—pennies—were made of steel. Copper was needed to make ammunition and to…
Apr 18, 2023
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March 2023
Mining Manure With The Poultry
There seems to be no end to what folks will name their farms. Actually, the name of this column "Far Muse" is borrowed from one of those upscale…
Mar 21, 2023
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February 2023
Some Like It Hot
This story first appeared in Vintage Truck Magazine. "Jack Lemon's estate might sue us over the title," chided editor Brad Bowling. I haven't been…
Feb 27, 2023
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