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Category Archives: Writing
I Aspire to Write Like This Guy
Quote of the Day “There is creative reading as well as creative writing.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s too long to cut and paste, so I’m linking a great article by a Mississippi writer that appeared in “Lost” … Continue reading
Travellinbaen’s New Holiday Discovery
Quote of the Day: “If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.” —William Shakespeare, Henry IV Many of you upon reading this will have just dragged yourself in … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Life, Philosobaen, Writing
Tagged Christmas season, holiday, holiday season, Humor, liberals, office politics, Progressive Ideas, wit, work, work sux, working
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Did I Mention How I Really Feel About Alabama?
Quote of the Day: “We got em beat. We finally got the bastards beat.” Travellinbaen, to Greekson, and the World at large, at the MSU-Alabama game in Starkville in 1992 Alabama went undefeated during the 1992 football … Continue reading
MSU 6 Alabama 3
Quote of the Day: Click here to hear the Great Jack Cristal TB was ten years old the last time Mississippi State played number one Alabama. I wasn’t in Jackson that day, unfortunately. But I remember exactly where I … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mississippi, Sports, Writing
Tagged 1980, 6-3, Alabama Crimson Tide, College Football, football, Jack Cristal, Mississippi, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Football
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The Natchez Trace
Quote of the Day “Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anybody driving faster than you is a maniac?” —George Carlin Travellinbaen had occasion to cruise north from Ridgeland for about … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mississippi, Travel, Writing
Tagged A Ragtop Day, driving, great drives, Mississippi, Mississippi Roads, Natchez Trace, Philosobaen, Road Trip, roads, Travel
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On the Road
Quote of the Day “I had nothing to offer anyone except my own confusion.” –Jack Kerouac Somebody who sticks the word “travellin” on his name, to say nothing of a person who sets out to be well … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Writing
Tagged asshole runnin buddies, Books, Friends, Jack Kerouac, literature, Moriarty, Novels, On the Road, Philosobaen, Sal Paradise
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TB’s Guide to Life (in the event of a Second Great Depression)
Quote of the Day “When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” Franklin D. Roosevelt The U.S. Government this week “bailed out” the largest insurance company in the United States, AIG, … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Humor, Writing
Tagged advanced relative macroeconomic theory, advice, AIG, corporations, Depression, economy, financial crisis, funny, George Bush, Great Depression, hobo, Humor, insurance companies, Issues, Jed Clampett, Money, moonshine, Republicans, socialism, Woody Guthrie
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Expatriatism
Quote of the Day: Captain Renault: What in heaven’s name brought you to Casablanca? Rick: My health. I came to Casablanca for the waters. Captain Renault: The waters? What waters? We’re in the desert. Rick: I was misinformed. I’ve always … Continue reading
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