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Jersey Lightning
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  • Jersey Shore, New Jersey
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About Me:
Historian, writer, editor, and certified sheep shearer (no, really!). I guess I should add "petty bureaucrat," too!
Favorite Music:
Jazz, Sinatra, Broadway, classical

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My brain hurts ...

Don't ever be in the political field in December. Everything you've heard about last minute appointments and secret meetings is true. Except, here in New Jersey, we have a thing called the Open Public Meeting Law which governs that all government meetings must be open to the public and advertised in advance. Consequently, we had a Council meeting every Monday this month, two Planning Board meetings, and countless phone calls alternately begging and threatening on who to support for rehires and a… Continue

Posted on December 31, 2008 at 10:02pm — 3 Comments

Jersey Lightning

Clockwise

I was in a used book store and from the used VHS rack, I picked up a $3.00 copy of Mr. Cleese's film, "Clockwise." Mr. Lightning had never seen it before, and I had forgotten how funny some of it was. No one gets mildly hysterical better than John Cleese! And even though Mr. Stimpson may not be the most sympathic character, you do feel sorry for him, abandoned by the side of the road while dressed in monk's robes. We thoroughly enjoyed it and had some good laughs watching it.

Posted on December 21, 2008 at 1:05am — 2 Comments

Jersey Lightning

Forum Membership

Okay, so I'm off the board a few days, making the world safe for Democracy. Have Zoolady and Whatthecluck been granted membership on the Forum yet?

Jack, fergawdssake, what's up with Forum membership? Did you forget about the Forum board? How many other fans are whimpering for membership at the Forum doorsill, doomed to get a glimpse of our wit and wisdom but not be able to join our revelries? And not the Forum here, the Forum at thejohncleese.com.

Zoolady & Whatthecluck, I haven't given u… Continue

Posted on December 19, 2008 at 1:00am — 11 Comments

Jersey Lightning

Okay, my life is complete ...

I went to Delaware for a couple of days and come back to find I am now friends with Mrs. Thing and Jack Cheese. What more can you ask for? I am not worthy!

Posted on December 7, 2008 at 10:49pm — 11 Comments

Jersey Lightning

... And I have time to blog?

This is all because of Lozzykinz, drawing me into yet another web of technology I don't have time for but will now try and do something with!

Posted on December 4, 2008 at 2:01am — 4 Comments

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At 6:51am on December 12, 2008, Lozzykinz said…
I'm terribly sorry, i've been thinking the exact same thing for everyone else. It's gone dead in here again.

Maybe we should both try giving out free tickets for people to come on here...
At 7:51pm on December 5, 2008, Lozzykinz said…
Both.
At 1:27am on December 5, 2008, Chris said…
Hi Jersey, for some reasons, I always believed you were a guy... Anyway, yes, I do love cats. This little white feline fellow is sadly not mine, but a friend of mine's.
 
 

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