Monthly Archives: July 2011

Wednesday News

Posted on July 27, 2011 by On the North River

Question of the Day: Are “Gun-Free Zones” Really “Target-Rich Environments”? Posted on July 25, 2011 by Brad Kozak I couldn’t help but notice that the weekend’s tragedy in Norway bears a striking resemblance to those at Virginia Tech, Columbine, Fort … Continue reading →

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This post is personal

Posted on July 26, 2011 by On the North River

Men in Grief Seek Others Who Mourn as They Do Men in Grief Seek Others Who Mourn as They Do By PERRY GARFINKEL In 1990, Sam and Gretchen Feldman cashed out on their share of a national chain of men’s … Continue reading →

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Time for another unscientific Poll

Posted on July 26, 2011 by On the North River
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Tuesday News

Posted on July 25, 2011 by On the North River

FULL TEXT: Speaker Boehner’s Address to the Nation on GOP Plan to Address America’s Debt Crisis HOLD THE LINE! I’m just quitting’: A scene right out of ‘Atlas Shrugged’ in Birmingham The comments are the best part. Obama is Boring … Continue reading →

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Hello possum

Posted on July 25, 2011 by On the North River

Have you at any time been eating my green tomatoes? No? You may go.  

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Monday News

Posted on July 24, 2011 by On the North River

Hunt for Britons linked to Norway killer Anders Behring Breivik This guy is a nut, thankfully his name is so difficult to pronounce there’s no danger of it being remembered. Norway shooting: German tourist hailed a hero after saving 30 … Continue reading →

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Sunday News

Posted on July 24, 2011 by On the North River

Morgan Manning: ‘War on Photography’ tramples rights I have a slight interest here. That Actually Took Longer Than I Thought It took almost a day for some on the left to start blaming Sarah Palin for what happened in Norway. … Continue reading →

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Debt ceiling, troubling thoughts by Michael McFatter

Posted on July 24, 2011 by On the North River

I’m worried. See if you follow my concern. Thus far the Democrats have proved intractable on these negotiations. But more than that, they seem to be living in denial as regards the national debt and more importantly the deficits. Right … Continue reading →

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Launching from Green Harbor in Marshfield MA

Posted on July 23, 2011 by On the North River

Getting access to the water, having a safe place to park the car (that doesn’t cost a arm and leg) and decent conditions at low tide and high tide, I know the visitors to this blog are looking for this … Continue reading →

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Things the Nanny State doesn’t want you to do.

Posted on July 23, 2011 by On the North River

It’s dangerous, you could get hurt, don’t climb on private property, or public property. The town, city and state have posted signs forbidding this activity. Bite Me.

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