Author Archives: Marshall Ramsey

National Championship Tweets

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

The cold, cold wind this morning didn’t slap my face as hard as the realization that college football is now over. Go Tigers, Plainsmen, War Eagles or whatever the hell you are. The Governors of Miss., Ala, Tn and Ga … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning Links: Frozen edition

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

Good frozen morning to you.  We have a very cold week ahead of us — a week like the one last year that took the City of Jackson’s water system out. So forget the bread and milk, get a few … Continue reading →

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CARTOON: Moment of Silence

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

I miss “United We Stand.”  The tone of political discourse is so screwed up in the country right now that you can have a nut  (no offense meant to pecans, peanuts and cashews) attack a crowd and all you get … Continue reading →

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Death of a hero: Major Dick Winters

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

When America needed Major Richard “Dick” Winters, he stepped up and rose to the occasion. A decorated Army veteran of the Second World War, Major Winters was the biggest brother in Band of Brothers. He led his men in the … Continue reading →

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CARTOON: Slaying the dragon

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

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CARTOON: State of Phil speech

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

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Ice Tweets.

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

This list will grow as the day goes on and if I still have power: I like ice in drinks, not on roads, trees & power lines. What’s the weather like at your place? Sleeting like mad at the Ramsey … Continue reading →

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Bull in a China Shop — CHAR Restaurant

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

The following is a guest review I wrote for eatjackson.com. If you ever wondered what a China Shop owner’s face looks like when a bull walks in, take three boys under the age of 11 into a white-table restaurant.  You … Continue reading →

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Writing Links (stuff I’ve written on marshallramsey.com)

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

Here is a link to several of the early posts I’ve written. Just thought I’d repost for any new readers.

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Crossing your path

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Marshall Ramsey

There’s a black cat that lives in my neighborhood. He runs like Snooki toward a tanning bed when he sees me. My wife and I joke that our luck has been so bad lately that he’s afraid we’ll cross his … Continue reading →

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