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March Madness – Final 4 Party

March Madness – Final 4 Party

“Welcome to BW3…” I expect to hear those words in the very near future. Yes, of course I’m hungry for wings, but it’s also time for our annual pilgrimage to BW3 to watch college basketball’s Final Four.

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Don’t Gimme That F*cking Bullsh*t!

Workplace Violence is Good

Workplace Violence is Good

If you know me you know I truly enjoy killing pests. Flies are my favorite, but bees and wasps are a close second. I quickly look around to see if I have a magazine, towel or shirt that I can use to eliminate my prey.

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Latest Stories for Dad

Stories for Dad: Water Fights

Stories for Dad: Water Fights

What I remember most about the park though is the water fights. I remember how cool I thought they were. The volunteer fire departments from the area would bring their teams in and compete.

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Stories for Dad: Mallards Baseball

Stories for Dad: Mallards Baseball

I was reading a story today about a parent who got tossed out of his high school aged kid’s baseball game. It sort of reminded me of the Mallard’s game that my Dad and I went to a few weeks back. We didn’t get kicked out, but my Dad was hostile.

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Stories for Dad: My Old Bedroom

Stories for Dad: My Old Bedroom

Since I abandoned the bedroom at the end of the hall and moved to the basement it has seen quite a few changes. First with Felix as the single occupant, then as a sniper’s lair and now as the “Swiss” room/submarine. What a history.

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Stories for Dad: Scale

Stories for Dad: Scale

The story of a young man trying to learn the English language and his father, the teacher and the man who tried to circumvent transportation laws and road safety standards by avoiding weigh stations.

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Stories for Dad: Boxing!

Stories for Dad: Boxing!

I was reading the sports page yesterday and realized that for the first time in about 40 years a top flight boxing match was going to be broadcast on CBS. Yes, CBS… network television.

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Workplace Violence is Good

Workplace Violence is Good

If you know me you know I truly enjoy killing pests. Flies are my favorite, but bees and wasps are a close second. I quickly look around to see if I have a magazine, towel or shirt that I can use to eliminate my prey.

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Don "Clark" Fjelstad

Don "Clark" Fjelstad

Retired Food Additive Designer

The Subject of “Stories for Dad”