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The View From The Balcony: “Responding to Sir Anthony Hopkins (I think!)”

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The View From The Balcony: “Responding to Sir Anthony Hopkins (I think!)”

Randy Weeks January 11, 2024 0

Last week a post, attributed to Sir Anthony Hopkins, one of the most revered actors of our...

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The View From The Balcony: “Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All?

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The View From The Balcony: “Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All?

Randy Weeks December 14, 2023 0

The Palestinian terrorist group, Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) is fighting to eradicate Israel and her people. Many...

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The View From The Balcony: The Mass Proliferation of Holidays, Part Two

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The View From The Balcony: The Mass Proliferation of Holidays, Part Two

Randy Weeks November 30, 2023 0

How many holidays between Thanksgiving Day and New Years’ Day can you count? There are more than...

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The View From The Balcony: “The Mass Proliferation of Holidays”

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The View From The Balcony: “The Mass Proliferation of Holidays”

Randy Weeks November 22, 2023 0

The holidays are upon us and they are legion. We know about the biggies, but there are...

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The View From The Balcony: “Closure”

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The View From The Balcony: “Closure”

Randy Weeks November 9, 2023 0

Over the last twenty or so years there’s been a lot of talk about something called “closure”....

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The View From The Balcony: “Who Put the Terror in Terrorism?”

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The View From The Balcony: “Who Put the Terror in Terrorism?”

Randy Weeks October 19, 2023 1

War, huh, yeah,What is it good for?Absolutely nothing.Say it again, y’all.1 Terrorism as defined by Britannica is...

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The View From The Balcony: “Notes in My Phone VII and a Few Other Things”

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The View From The Balcony: “Notes in My Phone VII and a Few Other Things”

Randy Weeks October 5, 2023 0

Rejected music group names: Randy Weeks is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Certified Shamanic Life Coach, an...

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The View From The Balcony: “Danelo Cavalcante: Animal or Human?”

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The View From The Balcony: “Danelo Cavalcante: Animal or Human?”

Randy Weeks September 21, 2023 0

Danelo Cavalcante is the convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison recently and evaded capture for...

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The View From The Balcony: “Hug ‘em While You Can, Chilluns”

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The View From The Balcony: “Hug ‘em While You Can, Chilluns”

Randy Weeks September 7, 2023 0

“Hug ‘em while you can, chilluns” may have been Jack Sonni’s most-used tag line. But it wasn’t...

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The View From The Balcony: “Sweat Bee Chronicles”

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The View From The Balcony: “Sweat Bee Chronicles”

Randy Weeks August 31, 2023 0

Sweat bees are famous—or infamous—for their tendency to land on humans to obtain moisture and salts from...

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The View From The Balcony: “The Many Hues of a Great Man”

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The View From The Balcony: “The Many Hues of a Great Man”

Randy Weeks August 10, 2023 0

What can one say about a big man with an even bigger heart who could befriend a...

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The View From The Balcony: “Wurds or Werds: A Time to Groan”

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The View From The Balcony: “Wurds or Werds: A Time to Groan”

Randy Weeks July 27, 2023 0

Grandfather cluck Sellphone Coughee pot Compooter Window pain Kenfolks Gulfcourse Flight of stares Flying pan Fitted breadsheet...

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The View From The Balcony: “A Faerie Tale”

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The View From The Balcony: “A Faerie Tale”

Randy Weeks July 13, 2023 0

Once upon a time in a land far away there was a small country that was ruled...

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The View From The Balcony: “For Those In Peril on the Sea”

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The View From The Balcony: “For Those In Peril on the Sea”

Randy Weeks June 29, 2023 0

It was November 25, 1963. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy had been assassinated three days earlier. I was...

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The View From The Balcony: “Interview with The Balcony”

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The View From The Balcony: “Interview with The Balcony”

Randy Weeks June 15, 2023 0

I’ve conducted many interviews through the years with Supreme Court Justices, ghosts, presidents, disgraced coaches, politicians, entertainment...

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The View From The Balcony: “More Open Caskets?”

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The View From The Balcony: “More Open Caskets?”

Randy Weeks June 8, 2023 0

Nearly every week now there are senseless shootings in this “land of the free and the home...

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The View From The Balcony: Another Chapter Ends on the Emmett Till Case

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The View From The Balcony: Another Chapter Ends on the Emmett Till Case

Randy Weeks May 4, 2023 0

On April 25 Carolyn Bryant Donham’s voice was silenced when she died under hospice care in Westlake,...

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The View From The Balcony: “WOKE”

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The View From The Balcony: “WOKE”

Randy Weeks April 26, 2023 0

I dreamt last night of my mother. I was in bed and she was gently nudging me,...

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The View From The Balcony: “Original Song Titles Revealed!”

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The View From The Balcony: “Original Song Titles Revealed!”

Randy Weeks April 12, 2023 1

When musicians take a song into the studio for recording, it’s common for it to go through...

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The View From The Balcony “Idiom Wind, Part II”

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The View From The Balcony “Idiom Wind, Part II”

Randy Weeks March 23, 2023 0

“Waste knot, want knot” my daddy often said. But at this moment in thyme I was at...

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