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9:33 am
Mon May 6, 2013

Zombies, Slowhand and the weight of the years

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John Mark Dempsey

Lovely wife Tricia and I have attended more than our share of music events lately.  So much that a friend of mine commented on Facebook, “You are really hitting the nightlife!”

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11:30 am
Tue April 30, 2013

Smile when you say that (call “Beaver” unrealistic), podna

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The "Leave it to Beaver" house on the Universal lot.

The 1950s are a litmus test for our political views; love the ’50s, you’re likely conservative; hate the ’50s, you’re likely liberal.*

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Opinion
11:15 am
Mon April 29, 2013

JMD on Washington and Mt. Vernon

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Screen capture from a Mt. Vernon walkabout tour.

I went to Washington, D.C. recently for an academic conference – one of those conclaves where you present your brilliant scholarly insights to a room of 15 other Deep Thinkers.

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8:17 am
Fri April 26, 2013

JMD on the 'Shingles spot'

Screenshot from the YouTube video of the Merck commercial about Shingles.

Perhaps you’ve seen a commercial recently on TV. (Given the highly targeted nature of advertising today, it probably helps if you frequent the news and sports channels viewed by middle-aged men like me.) 

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