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Hokey Smoke, Bullwinkle!

Posted on February 9, 2023 by John Erickson

Well, dang, after being locked out of my blog for years, somebody makes a comment, and suddenly, the gates open up! I’d say Hallelujah, but I’ve got a rotten cold and have lost my voice, so I’ll jus type Hallelujah. … Continue reading →

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A Baseball Prayer

Posted on May 20, 2021 by John Erickson

Lord, I thank you for another at-bat, Before I lay down my head. Perhaps tomorrow won’t be a strike-out. Maybe a single or double instead. I’m down in the very bottom of the seventh, And batting way below .318 I … Continue reading →

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Tohoku Plus Ten

Posted on May 14, 2021 by John Erickson

Where were you, when the water came, And took it all away? What did you see, when the water came, And rendered our world all gone? Where have you been, since the water came? Rebuilding day by day. Where will … Continue reading →

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Hell – What An Odd Place.

Posted on May 9, 2021 by John Erickson

(Note: This is about Hell, the religious place, not the town of Hell, Michigan. You know, the one just down the road from Climax. Which, yes, can be reached directly from Intercourse, Pennsylvania. The fact that Intercourse leads to Climax … Continue reading →

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Helm, Hard About!

Posted on May 7, 2021 by John Erickson

(Sits here grinning, letting the readers wonder that the HELL he’s gonna talk about.) I know I promised you guys a brief history of my past 3 years while I was MIA, but the more I tried to write something, … Continue reading →

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Post 2 Of The Great Redux

Posted on May 4, 2021 by John Erickson

Just a quick one here, folks. I’m so exhausted answering the thousands … um, hundreds? …. dozens? … Okay, okay, the less than 6 responses! (How many? A gentleman never tells – and I won’t, either. :p ) I’ll try … Continue reading →

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Hey, It’s Good To Be Back Again!

Posted on May 3, 2021 by John Erickson

(Sorry, Mr. Denver, I couldn’t resist.) Hey Ho! It’s me again! Nope, not dead (though it was close a year ago thanks to Covid), not off to my homeworld (just a brief vacay before I came back to DiseaseWorld), but … Continue reading →

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Choices

Posted on March 21, 2018 by John Erickson

This is a little work inspired by DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow. If you aren’t watching it already (and why the heck NOT?!?), this could be an internal monologue for the lead female character, who DC & CW allowed to be … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2016 by John Erickson

To all my readers in the US, here’s wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving. And even if you’re in another country, take a few minutes out on Thursday, and: Be thankful for what you have. Be hopeful for the … Continue reading →

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Where I Get It From.

Posted on April 30, 2016 by John Erickson

As you well know, I have a rather twisted love affair with really bad humour. And the WORST humour possible is puns. Ever wonder how I got to be so dang punny? Well, it goes back over 32 years, as … Continue reading →

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