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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.

December Kayaking, jolly good fun.

Posted on December 12, 2011 by On the North River

Does a little ice on the riverbank in December discourage us? Hell No! Why? I’m nuts of course. No, no , no…I’m a New Englander and a Dane. Never got out of the thirty’s today, but the sun was strong. … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick Klin Lane, Get launched, High Tide, Kayaking, North River, Photos | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Guess her age, Cartoons

Posted on December 11, 2011 by On the North River

As a public service, actually just for Doug… Lindsay Lohan Playboy Pics Leaked Online Sad, she’s only twenty-five. If your photos have to airbrushed at 25 you are officially a worn out party girl. New Poll, who would you vote … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, Blogbits, Cartoons | 2 Comments

Theatre of the Absurd

Posted on December 10, 2011 by On the North River

Occupy Boston finally kicked out of Dewey Square. $1 million OT tab needed to quash Occupy Boston Even today, you can do a lot for a million dollars. Now if they bid that job out to the private sector I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in All the News not fit to print., News and opinion, When Progressives Attack | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Rules, Taxes and cannonballs. And, by the way, the 300th post.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by On the North River

Pirelli calendar 2012: a fine line between art and porn In my professional opinion, this is art. If fact, to hell with ducks, seals and flowers! I’m getting some models! Dodd-Frank Rules Will Crush Employment, Banks Warn Only a fourth … Continue reading →

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Taking photos on a windy day.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by On the North River

Lets load the Kayak! So, today the tides were favorable, the temperature acceptable, and good light for photography. Then I looked at the wind forecast, 25 to 45 mph from the north. So I decided to drive down the coast … Continue reading →

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Travesity coming to a end.

Posted on December 8, 2011 by On the North River

Occupy, mayor’s good will show signs of fraying A war of words erupted yesterday between defiant occupiers on Dewey Square and an annoyed Mayor Thomas M. Menino, who said the tent dwellers are imposing themselves on mayors when their political … Continue reading →

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Common interests of OWS and the banks

Posted on December 8, 2011 by On the North River

  Several cases occurred where the housing of wind turbines caught fire. As it is normally out of the range of standard fire extinction equipment, it is nearly impossible to extinguish such fires. In several cases one or more blades … Continue reading →

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New world discovered that pays no Federal Taxes.

Posted on December 7, 2011 by On the North River

Tom & Ray Magliozzi / Car Talk They advise the confused and frustrated. From Doug: a joke. DEAR ABBY, “I have always wanted to have my family history traced, but I can’t afford to spend a lot of money to do it”. … Continue reading →

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Nothing but the best of Human behaviour on parade.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by On the North River

Woman Used Match.com Dates For $1200 A Month In Free Dinners She went out on dinner dates five nights a week (different guys) for the sole purpose of getting fed, there were doggie bags going home with her but no … Continue reading →

Posted in All the News not fit to print., Global Warming Hoax, Low Tide, News and opinion | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Stuck to top, till Christmas [Final update Dec 26th]

Posted on December 4, 2011 by On the North River

  Courtesy Kathleen McKelligott 10-Year-Old Asks Santa for Made in America Gifts More below the fold, Go for it Doug!

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