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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.

The Spit this year.

Posted on July 8, 2012 by On the North River

With the Fourth of July on a Wednesday this year there are two holiday weekends. On the 7th is the second fourth WE. Overcast, but that makes it perfect for games of catch. Guess what shot I put in for … Continue reading →

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O.K. That’s the one percent.

Posted on July 8, 2012 by On the North River

Superyacht Syrenka joins Moran Yacht & Ship charter fleet Wednesday, 29 February 2012 By Maarten Janssen Moran Yacht & ship have announced that Syrenka has joined their charter fleet. The 41.76 metre Syrenka was built by Palmer Johnson and was only … Continue reading →

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Back and Fore on the fifth.

Posted on July 5, 2012 by On the North River

Took a little trip starting at Abigail Adams Park on the shore of the Back River. Lots of parking, go to the south end where the ramp to the yacht club is located. First point of interest is the Dog … Continue reading →

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No greater love then that he would give up his life for another.

Posted on July 5, 2012 by On the North River

Excerpt…After the Massacre The way survivors would later tell it, it was just after lunch when Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan walked into the Fort Hood Soldier Readiness Center, a brown-brick building in the middle of the sprawling Central Texas base. … Continue reading →

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Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by On the North River

There are dark days coming, so let’s enjoy ourselves while we can… Picked this photo off the internet, love it. But I’d suggest ditching the paddle and installing an electric trolling motor, then he’d have something.  Next picture is off … Continue reading →

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Freedom and Prosperity

Posted on July 3, 2012 by On the North River

What better way to prepare for The Fourth of July then this: Freedom and Prosperity and Do you think that it’s a accident they used two bodacious babes to narrate these videos?  

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From Humarock to the Spit

Posted on July 3, 2012 by On the North River
Posted in Kayaking, North River, Photos, The Spit | Tagged | 2 Comments

Democrats and lampposts, think about it.

Posted on July 1, 2012 by On the North River

Someone make a note, in November, vote this arrogant bastard out of office… Dingell Worries Dish Network’s DVR Will Squelch Campaign Ads Add Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., to the list of people who don’t like the new commercial-skipping function, known … Continue reading →

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Der Tag

Posted on June 28, 2012 by On the North River

Doug along with other friends have called or left messages today, all expressed anger or exasperation with the Supreme Court decision upholding ObamaCare.   Does it help that the court labeled it a Tax instead of a power under the Commerce … Continue reading →

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Unsettled skies

Posted on June 27, 2012 by On the North River
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