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The Christmas without our cat
The Christmas without our cat
The Christmas without our cat
When I was in first grade, the neighbor's cat had kittens. I really loved playing with those kitties...and Rene promised that I could have one. Now, I just had to convince my parents. No small feat at that age, especially since our "pets" was a tank of topical fish...
Christmas lights in the rest of Craig Allen’s neighborhood
Christmas lights in the rest of Craig Allen’s neighborhood
Christmas lights in the rest of Craig Allen’s neighborhood
Each year, my neighbors "FedEx Pat" and "Cornershow Bob" try to outdo each other with their Christmas lights displays. It's a "friendly competition." All in good fun. Click here, to see their jolly displays. I've been writing about these 2 displays, and posting pictures here at NJ1015...
Friendly Christmas lights competition in the NJ snow
Friendly Christmas lights competition in the NJ snow
Friendly Christmas lights competition in the NJ snow
For the last few holiday seasons, "FedEX Pat" and "Cornershow Bob" have been lighting up the night in my neighborhood. Sharing their Christmas spirit with one and all. This is a "friendly competition." Pat's display is complete...Bob is still adding to his...
The story behind Bing Crosby's "White Christmas"
The story behind Bing Crosby's "White Christmas"
The story behind Bing Crosby's "White Christmas"
"White Christmas" Its the most popular Christmas record of all time. And, it has quite a history. There are several versions of this classic.  But this now-classic song was seen and heard for the first time, in the movie "Holiday Inn" in 1941...
Friendly Christmas Lights competition continues
Friendly Christmas Lights competition continues
Friendly Christmas Lights competition continues
For the last few years, my neighbors "FedEX Pat" and "Cornershow Bob" have brought joy to my neighborhood, with their Christmas displays. And, I have shared the joy with you here at NJ1015.COM. Usually, FedEX Pat starts putting up the display now, between Thanksgiving and Sunday night, with the idea of turning on the lights Sunday night...
Friendly Christmas Lights Competition begins
Friendly Christmas Lights Competition begins
Friendly Christmas Lights Competition begins
It has begun. Early. Each Christmas season, my neighbors "FedEx Pat" and "Cornershow Bob" wage a "friendly" Christmas lights competition. The whole neighborhood looks forward to this all year long, and I have shared it here at NJ1015...
The night Craig Allen met Debbie Gibson
The night Craig Allen met Debbie Gibson
The night Craig Allen met Debbie Gibson
I remember it like it was yesterday. Standing backstage with Debbie Gibson. I don't remember who was onstage while she waited, but Debbie was clearly enjoying the vibe from the crowd. I am working at WPST (now New Jersey 101...
Ghosts have more fun on Halloween
Ghosts have more fun on Halloween
Ghosts have more fun on Halloween
Happy Halloween, New Jersey. A few years ago, I was invited to celebrate Halloween at iPlay America, in Freehold. I asked....what would you like me to do? And, they said "just come, and have fun." When I said: "Great, I'll come in costume," my iPlay contact said "Please do...

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