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About On the North River

Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.

International Talk like a Pirate Day! Annual repost.

Posted on September 15, 2026 by On the North River

On Sept 19th it’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day! International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur and Mark Summers, of Albany, Oregon, U.S., who proclaimed September 19 each year as … Continue reading →

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September 12th, 1683. Annual Repost.

Posted on September 11, 2026 by On the North River

On this day in 1683 From Gates of Vienna:   On this day in 1683 King Jan Sobieski of Poland arrived at Vienna to break the siege of the Turks and rescue the Christian West from the Hosts of Mohammed. … Continue reading →

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911 (repost from 2018)

Posted on September 11, 2026 by On the North River

Our President behaved on 9/11/01 the same way he responds to every tragedy today – with concern, compassion and practical help. Donald Trump went in person down to ground zero the day it happened. And he didn’t just go for … Continue reading →

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“Ale vs Stout” weekend is here. Repost

Posted on August 23, 2026 by On the North River

It’s a sure sign that the summer is drawing to a close; this weekend is for many college students the date that they quit their summer job and head back to school. We were on Cape Cod one summer at … Continue reading →

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Hell on Earth… in Britain.

Posted on June 17, 2026 by On the North River

Matt Van Swol @mattvanswol I have just finished reading The Rape Gang Inquiry Report. It is, without a doubt, the most horrifying document I’ve ever read in my life. There is no close second… and it’s worse than you could … Continue reading →

Posted in 2026, All the News not fit to print., Islam | 3 Comments

On this day.

Posted on June 8, 2026 by On the North River

What some of us wish the current “Viking Cruises” still were. Remember, the reason Scandinavian women are so beautiful… the Vikings only brought home the good looking ones.

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Killdozer! (re-posted annually)

Posted on June 4, 2026 by On the North River

Today is a special day. June 4th 2018 marks the 14th anniversary of the Killdozer’s rampage through Granby Colorado. Sit down kids and let me tell you a tale, about a reasonable man driven to do unreasonable things. Marvin Heemeyer … Continue reading →

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Lost Graves. Reposted from 2019.

Posted on May 24, 2026 by On the North River

A Find A Grave photo request has just been made in your area. If you are able to take this photograph, please read the ‘Instructions for Photographers’ paragraph at the end of this email. Name: Edmond J Harvey (unknown – … Continue reading →

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Last thoughts on Memorial Day. Annual Repost.

Posted on May 21, 2026 by On the North River

There’s a difference: Armed Forces Day (3rd Sat. of May) For those who currently wear the uniform. Veterans Day (Nov. 11th) For those who used to wear the uniform. Memorial Day (last Monday of May) For those who never made … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022, 2024, All the News not fit to print., Holiday, Military | Leave a comment

Howie Carr on Climate Fraud

Posted on May 10, 2026 by On the North River

Here are 10 more reasons to vote against Gov. Maura Healey, and the Republicans don’t have to spend a dime to deliver this message to the electorate. They’re on most utility bills in the state, delivered every single month to … Continue reading →

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