Jeff Namian

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So You Think You Can Teach

I signed up with an agency a few years ago to be a substitute teacher. It’s pretty easy to manage. You go online the night before and see who’s out...

Political Profiling

I'm visiting my better half in Houston for a few weeks.  I don't hate it, it being Texas.  But I can't stop staring at people to weigh who they...

Me, Myself and I

Me:  Table for one, please. Them:  Would you like the counter instead? Me:  No I'd like a table for one. Them:  No waiting for the counter.  Twenty...

Medi-cares

Do they?  They're mostly pests that feed on older people's vulnerability. Their flash cards include words like copay, tier one or two drugs,...

Pontius Pilate

Who the hell is he?  His name only comes up around this time of year. Every Spring somebody ascends and sitteth next to Pontius Pilate.   And why is...

Patience

The older I get the less I have of it and the tiniest things rev my engine.  Like just this morning.  I was hungry and weighed all the morning...

A Delicate Balance

Penned by Edward Albee circa 1965.   Premiered in 1966.   Won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1967.   The first of three Pulitzer Prizes for Edward...

Elevator Etiquette

The elevator opens on the seventeenth floor and somebody enters.  First I calculate the amount of time it'll take to hit the lobby level.  Do I...

Wire Management

I'm sure everyone struggles with organizing all the cables and wires it takes to navigate this modern world.  There's the cable box wire, the wifi...

Idiot

So we moved into Philadelphia one year ago today.  After closing on our new house, we took a getting to know you trip around the city.  Well the...

WE ALL AGREE

We all agree that the future of our country is looking no-so-good.  We = Democrats, Republicans and even the growing party of disinterested.  The jig is up.  It's no longer news the options we're being given suck for a variety of reasons.  But what is news is our...

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BMW

The ultimate driving machine.  The beemer.  I hate when people say that.  We're on our third one.  I mean I guess they do what they gotta do.  They turn on.  You go places and stuff.  But they ain't cheap, and the only difference I see between a BMW and a KIA is that...

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Piano Lessons (version 2)

I'm a firm believer that it pays to acknowledge your weaknesses and remain humble and self deprecating.  What I actually think of myself you'll never know.  You'll find no evidence.  But as a kid growing up in the burbs (and not just any old burb, Fairfield County,...

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Jeff Namian

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Philadelphia, Pa

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