Category Archives: Personal

To any of my old colleagues still out there.

Posted on September 12, 2018 by On the North River
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Gee, no two star reviews allowed on Amazon?

Posted on September 5, 2018 by On the North River

I got this when I attempted to add a review to Amazon’s page for “Avengers: The Infinity War”. This product currently has limitations on submitting reviews. There can be a number of reasons for this, including unusual reviewing activity. Well, … Continue reading →

Posted in All the News not fit to print., Cranky, Movies, Personal, When Progressives Attack | 5 Comments

Blue and Lavender.

Posted on July 19, 2018 by On the North River

I drove today for the Council on Aging.  And I was transporting some very upset and frightened people.  As we drove around the Town of Weymouth, I could see that from one end of town to another the utility poles … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018, Crime, Personal | 1 Comment

In Weymouth a career criminal (at 20 years old) and two murders.

Posted on July 16, 2018 by On the North River

With the crowded landscape of the news this weekend and so far this week;  another bloody weekend in Chicago,  Trump in England, Trump in Helsinki, etc.  Our local murder spree isn’t making the national news.  The 6-foot, 3-inch Emanuel A. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018, Crime, New England, Personal, Police | 8 Comments

“The Twilight Zone” (an Amazon.com company).

Posted on May 10, 2018 by On the North River

An email from a eBay vendor. Dear #########, Hi John, Thanks so much for ordering your Seal-All 380112 Contact Adhesive and Sealant – 2 fl oz from us! We’re reaching out to ensure that everything arrived on time and you’re … Continue reading →

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Missing someone.

Posted on December 24, 2017 by On the North River

I’m not going to lie. Christmas really hurts this time Cause you’re not here to celebrate with me. Tears fill my eyes. And memories flood my mind, As I place your ornament upon our tree. Although this year I have … Continue reading →

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Please God!

Posted on December 19, 2017 by On the North River

The great rethink of ethanol by Wayne Allard For the first time in years, there is an emerging consensus that the biggest racket in national politics deserves to end. Earlier this month, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and 10 other Republican … Continue reading →

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I’m back! With more Winning!

Posted on November 26, 2017 by On the North River

China Slashes Import Tariffs on Consumer Goods In Boost For Trump And Western Exporters You’re not going to find this story in the nightly news (we’ve really got to stop calling it that!).  It is another example the great work … Continue reading →

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The Opioid Epidemic

Posted on October 17, 2017 by On the North River

The Opioid Epidemic in 6 Charts Designed To Deceive You By Josh Bloom — October 12, 2017 Andrew Kolodny, King of Pain? Photo: Phoenix House I do not know Dr. Andrew Kolodny,  personally, and, aside from one brief phone call … Continue reading →

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White Mountains

Posted on October 11, 2017 by On the North River

We drove to Franconia New Hampshire and took photos along the way. (been to long since I’ve done this) As I said we drove. Not much color A-Tall until we reached the White Mountain area. Stopped at the visitor center, … Continue reading →

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