Thomas ⋅ 90 ⋅

I am male. Widowed; Remarried and Divorced. Born; bred and raised in Jersey City, NJ, educated through 1/2 of a College Degree. I married my High School sweetheart and we had 4 children, 2 boys; 2 girls who both passed. I live in my house alone and am getting ready to raise it. I work full time in Red Bank and manage to keep busy.

" Illigitimus Non Carborundom "

Unknown to me, maybe Julius Caesar

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strong text ** It started over the holidays as I was visiting my grandchildren at their home in Princeton NJ. Joey, my grandson made a point of letting me know that he wanted to have a pho...


Non news of the day. It is snowing. After lunch it is expected to still be snowing. Global Warming. From repeated plowings in my town the snow piles are growing higher and higher. Currently the s...


Well this certainly turned out to be a very nice weekend unless you let a minoir blizzard Saturday night influence you negatively. I wasn’t fazed. Friday night Doris was babysitting for her g...




Ice on the river, Second Photo, Parking lot here at work Robs truck ands my Camaro only vehicles here. Still have not figured w/o posting and adding second photo through the edit process. Wi...


Sunshine Lake, Ocean Twsp NJ


I just read a story on AOL about people who are rescuing and smuggling dogs out of Sochi. Local policy seems to be to collect and euthanize these stray dogs. Even in Russia there are groups who ...


** Sunday was a day of inactivity. I awoke about 9:30 am and Doris and I got dressed and went out for breakfast. I did unsettle me that as I awoke to see her cat eye to eye with me on separat...


Saturday night Doris were meeting my S.I.L. and her husband Joe for dinner a very nice Restaurant about 25 miles South of us. I picked Doris up ay 6:45 PM. Then disaster stepped in. We had not...


Today is a day of expectation with a subdued feel to it. Mildly gray sky with no sun in evidence and the hush that oft precedes a storm. A Snow Storm is forecast for tomorrow but downgraded to a ...


I guess that this is the end. OD will not respond and will not open. Does anyone have the Roy Orbison song where he sings plaintively " It's over, It's over". I looked into many a beer glass l...


I was awakened this morning by the welcome sound of rain hitting the windows. I had gone to bed with the forecast of 4-6 inches of snow fo0llowed by sleet and hail. Mother Nature, nice Lady ...


Yesterday with the snow it was difficult getting around. I left my house at 6:15 PM to set up the AA Meeting allowing extra time to travel. Because of the roads being empty of other cars I was a...


Seattle dumped on Denver yesterday evening. It stopped for a brief break and then somehow managed to dump on the East Coast. I thought that was a little much after we had been such a good Host. ...


Friday night three women from AA an myself went for dinner to a BBQ restaurant in the next town. We were going on a speaking commitment mainly to support the others who had signed up to speak. ...


For about a week I have been feeding a Feral cat. This is a big survivor cat who has lived on the mean streets of Sea Bright for about 5 years and has the scars to show for it. One of my neighbo...


** Yesterday. Not a banner day by any measure. It began with water coming out onto the kitchen floor from under the dishwasher. I had called for service and they were due later in the day. The...


I am another expatriate OD er, #2965 who is trying to download my 4600 entries. I held on there by my fingernails and as I like most alcoholics, resist change and never believed this would come t...