Monthly Archives: April 2023

ReAmerica

April 4, 2023 – 9:44 am

High above the Hudson Over four hundred feet Someone help this stranded pilgrim To see into a forgotten America I’ve been trapped in a city of concrete and steel. Drinking and drugging Ignoring the Call of the Wild. From the storm King Highway I hear the scream. Come see me Come see America. Before it’s […]

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Passing Judgment Over Passover

April 4, 2023 – 8:10 am

Passover is the most important religious holiday on the Jewish Calendar. For Millenia Passaich has celebrated the Angel of Death passing over the first-borns of the Hebrew to murder the first-born of the Egyptians. This last plague of Moses freed the bonded Hebrews from the Land of the Pharaohs. The actual date has been lost […]

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Palm Beach Palm Sunday 2008

April 3, 2023 – 9:54 am

In April 2008 I lived nowhere. My apartment in the East Village had been taken over by the faceless management company. I lived with my wife and daughter in Pattaya until this April. We had good times and bad times. It was home, then again I considered anyplace home once you buy a roll of […]

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Palm Sunday

April 2, 2023 – 2:18 pm

According to the old Judean calendar the Christian messiah entered the Roman occupied city of Jerusalem on the seventh day of Nisan during the reign of Augustus Caesar. Jesus or Yeshua Bin Joseph symbolically rode a donkey as opposed to a horse, since the former was considered a sign of peace. while the horse was […]

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IF ONLY FOR TONIGHT

April 2, 2023 – 1:07 pm

1990 Boston during the race for mayor with the do-gooding incumbent was hard pressed by his challenger over tales of his regime’s unbridled corruption and the voters, who knew too well corrupt politicians, were rooting for the newcomer’s victory, so he could send the current Mayor to Walpole State Prison. Bostonians loved the fall of […]

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