A rare ‘Jewel’

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When it comes to high drama, “The Sopranos” doesn’t hold a candle to early 20th century opera.

Tour of Italy

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Any author appreciates a good review. And when it comes from Martin Scorsese … well, it doesn’t get…

Everybody hates turkey

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According to folklore, there are several possible ways the turkey got its name. One such legend has it Christopher Columbus, who you’ll remember mistakenly believed he had landed in India, thought the turkeys he found there were actually peacocks. The…

Business as usual — maybe better

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Ahoy again from the Wildwoods, where another season stretches happily off into the summer like the famous Boardwalk itself.

And, on the Boards and in town, there is the usual early-season optimism, despite the…

Everybody hates turkey

28043467

According to folklore, there are several possible ways the turkey got its name. One such legend has it Christopher Columbus, who you’ll remember mistakenly believed he had landed in India, thought the turkeys he found there were actually peacocks. The…

Christmas wish

“Not just a job, but a career — at least around 60 Gs a year.”

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Zena Fanning,

2000 block Bonsall Street

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Tuddy

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When our kids were young and didn’t know any better, they would run and greet me as I walked home from work. Their enthusiasm was all out of proportion. I was just a guy coming home from work, not some brave Ulysses returning from war. The kids eventually grew up and figured that…

A rare ‘Jewel’

27129152

When it comes to high drama, “The Sopranos” doesn’t hold a candle to early 20th century opera.

Seasonal questions

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Let’s see if I have this right.

I am not allowed to use “Happy Holidays” because I might offend some Christians who insist I wish you a “Merry Christmas.” Incidentally, why is it never a “Happy Christmas?” Do you ever hear anyone use…

Best of Cardella

May 20, 2004:
 25 things I learned on Fox News

1. We’re winning the war in Iraq.

2. Peter Jennings is part of a Canadian plot to take over America?

Everybody hates turkey

28043467

According to folklore, there are several possible ways the turkey got its name. One such legend has it Christopher Columbus, who you’ll remember mistakenly believed he had landed in India, thought the turkeys he found there were actually peacocks. The…

Best of Cardella

May 20, 2004:
 25 things I learned on Fox News

1. We’re winning the war in Iraq.

2. Peter Jennings is part of a Canadian plot to take over America?

Tuddy

28043752

When our kids were young and didn’t know any better, they would run and greet me as I walked home from work. Their enthusiasm was all out of proportion. I was just a guy coming home from work, not some brave Ulysses returning from war. The kids eventually grew up and figured that…

Horoscopes

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22): Now is the time to get involved in anything new that you have wanted to start for some time, but have put off for whatever reason. You should make a deadline of two weeks to get it all together. Lucky number: 333.

A Dysfunction of Sorts

Dear Doctor:

I know I wasn’t due for a therapy session until March, but frankly, things are getting out of hand. I have this obsession with politics. I watch all of the debates — every minute of them, even the post-debate discussions. During bathroom breaks, I…

Tour of Italy

25598757

Any author appreciates a good review. And when it comes from Martin Scorsese … well, it doesn’t get…

Seasonal questions

28043877

Let’s see if I have this right.

I am not allowed to use “Happy Holidays” because I might offend some Christians who insist I wish you a “Merry Christmas.” Incidentally, why is it never a “Happy Christmas?” Do you ever hear anyone use…

Tuddy

28043752

When our kids were young and didn’t know any better, they would run and greet me as I walked home from work. Their enthusiasm was all out of proportion. I was just a guy coming home from work, not some brave Ulysses returning from war. The kids eventually grew up and figured that…

Christmas wish

“Not just a job, but a career — at least around 60 Gs a year.”

�

Zena Fanning,

2000 block Bonsall Street

�

A rare ‘Jewel’

27129152

When it comes to high drama, “The Sopranos” doesn’t hold a candle to early 20th century opera.

Seasonal questions

28043877

Let’s see if I have this right.

I am not allowed to use “Happy Holidays” because I might offend some Christians who insist I wish you a “Merry Christmas.” Incidentally, why is it never a “Happy Christmas?” Do you ever hear anyone use…

A Dysfunction of Sorts

Dear Doctor:

I know I wasn’t due for a therapy session until March, but frankly, things are getting out of hand. I have this obsession with politics. I watch all of the debates — every minute of them, even the post-debate discussions. During bathroom breaks, I…

Business as usual — maybe better

27165347

Ahoy again from the Wildwoods, where another season stretches happily off into the summer like the famous Boardwalk itself.

And, on the Boards and in town, there is the usual early-season optimism, despite the…

Property taxes

I read with interest Frank Jacovini’s letter to the editor last week. Jacovini supports full valuation to assess a property for taxes so long as it is offset by other tax reductions that would make the tax revenue neutral.

Property taxes

I read with interest Frank Jacovini’s letter to the editor last week. Jacovini supports full valuation to assess a property for taxes so long as it is offset by other tax reductions that would make the tax revenue neutral.