Jeff Namian

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Some Enchanted Evening

As the song goes, boy did I meet a stranger from across a crowded room.  The room was the lobby bar of the W Hotel.  The stranger was a middle aged...

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...

The Candy Man

I don't have children, so perhaps I don't get the whole story behind the incidents I see at the cashier counter.  You know what I'm talking about.  It's the meltdown when the kid wants sugar in some sort of chocolate bar or skittle.  The parent says they will not buy...

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I Have This Thing About .. .

Leveling.  I pretty much started off with the usual; wall hangings and pictures.  Yet I've been know to move on toward even darker places, thanks to this mental health challenge that's just not discussed enough. So I got a leveling app on my cell.  Like the one where...

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My Neurosis About the American Flag

We have an American Flag on our front porch.  I don't know if it says anything about our patriotism as much as our need to add just a splash of color to the scheme.  It usually just drapes, but sometimes it catches the wind and comes to life.  I wash it every few...

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Jeff Namian

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Philadelphia, Pa

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