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My Wife, the Census Taker

pdisco23 September 2, 2020July 20, 2021

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In case you hadn’t noticed, your neighborhood is being canvassed by strangers approaching your door. They aren’t selling anything, asking you to sign a petition, or trying to convince you

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The Results Are In …

pdisco23 August 26, 2020July 20, 2021

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Recently, I visited my doctor’s office for a checkup and renewal of my medications. I was surprised to see a sign outside the office: “You cannot enter the office unless

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Back to the Drive-In Movie

pdisco23 August 19, 2020October 19, 2020

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While Long Islanders continue to practice social distancing, it seems like we won’t be congregating inside a movie theater any time soon. No matter the recommended precautions and meticulous cleaning

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Is This the End of the Handshake?

pdisco23 August 5, 2020October 19, 2020

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Humans began shaking hands sometime in the fifth century BC in Ancient Greece, not as a gesture of friendship, but basically, because people couldn’t trust each other. It was a

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Louie the Labrador Speaks Out

pdisco23 April 20, 2020May 4, 2025

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In these days of “Social Distancing,” we can’t be too confident about what we can and cannot do.  So, to be sure, I’d like to keep you safe from any

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A Few Hours at the DMV

pdisco23 March 18, 2020July 20, 2021

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After hearing the horror stories on the news about the long lines at the DMV recently, I decided to give it a try in the late afternoon. To get a

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My Stupid House

pdisco23 May 3, 2019October 19, 2020

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2020 Press Club of Long Island Award Winner Humor Column (2nd Place) Here’s what we do in our house when we forget to leave a light on and walk in

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