Monthly Archives: May 2018

Phone-tastic

Posted on May 9, 2018 by squathole

“Though automated calls have long plagued consumers, the volume has skyrocketed in recent years, reaching an estimated 3.4 billion in April, according to YouMail, which collects and analyzes calls through its robocall blocking service. That’s an increase of almost 900 … Continue reading →

Posted in Gen. Snark, Maj. Snafu, Corp. Punishment | 2 Comments

There She Goes

Posted on May 6, 2018 by squathole

I fell in love with this photo the first time I laid eyes on it in the early 1990s. It was hanging in an Italian restaurant in south Jersey, not sure exactly where – maybe Deptford Township? – nor do … Continue reading →

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Hail Gluttonious

Posted on May 3, 2018 by squathole

When summer finally rolls around, Philadelphians divide into down-the-shaw people and up-the-mountains people. Me, I was a down-the-shaw people, and still am, only now, in south Florida, it’s a 12-month occupation. Come Memorial Day, south Jersey overflowed with weekenders and … Continue reading →

Posted in Shaken and Stirred | 7 Comments