Author Archives: John Kevin Hickey

Weekend Bookshelf: Some suggested reading during the clampdown

My part-time job has classified me as an essential employee so that I can work during the virus lockdown. Yay? Not the first time I’ve been deemed an essential worker. Funny thing though, this classification never seems to feel like … Continue reading

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After the (snow) storm

Because the snow is so moisture laden, the yard and borders get a nice deep soaking. Large swaths of my lawn turned green virtually overnight. Continue reading

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Welcome back Spring!

Oh, and feck off Old-man Winter, for today is the first full day of spring! My wife and daughters will tell you that they have likely heard the following story at least two dozen times, maybe more, because I am … Continue reading

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