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Valentines or the Art of Baking

Phil LaMancusa
 She leaned across the bar and said: “Tell me a story; tell me a love story.” So I did.Once upon a time there was a chef; a hard working, hard drinking, philanderer of a chef. He worked in a
 
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Period Piece Or I AM the Recession

Phil LaMancusa
Okay cats and Hats, listen up: for the New Year I thought that I would give you a copy of something that I sent to the President of The United States. Feel free to copy it and send it to your favorite elected officials. Mr. Obama, by the way, did respond.
 
Thursday, December 15, 2011

Santa Claus and Effect Or Citron, Caouane, Sauerkraut and Beer

Phil LaMancusa
 Goldonna (Goldie) Baudelaire Henderson Litchfield Boudreaux entered into eternal rest in the middle of December; she stepped out of time and into eternity and was the cause of this year’s Chri
 
Monday, November 21, 2011

A Thanksgiving Carol Or Pecuniary Comforts

Phil LaMancusa
Robert Duprey didn’t pay his rent that month; instead he separated himself from his family in Tacoma, Washington in July of 1995 and took a Greyhound Bus to Livingston, Montana. He spent his forty
 
Monday, October 24, 2011

Summer Fresh Or Some Are Not

Phil LaMancusa
 One way that you know that it’s summer in New Orleans is when your eyeballs sweat, or when you look at your watch and it resembles a terrarium, complete with moss growing on the northern side.
 
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Tumblin' Dice Down the Rabbithole

Phil LaMancusa
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Ophiuchus Rising Or The Best of Times

Phil LaMancusa
 We interrupt this Jazz Fest edition to bring you a special updated astrological bulletin report: Forget whatever you were told about your ‘sign’; forget it and throw it out the window. Liste
 
Monday, May 2, 2011

Petey: The April Fool Or Casual Encounters

Phil LaMancusa
Petey Pappas told me that he never used his real name because he didn’t know what his real name was. He was raised in the lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans by mute parents and a mean spirited older si
 
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Paperback Writer or Twnolf: It’s Me, Phil!

Phil LaMancusa
As a novice, self taught, short story writer, I’ve had my share of trials and tribs; let’s face it, at a certain age; going to school or classes is naught but an interruption from the basic needs for supplying oneself with food clothing and shelter.
 
Monday, April 11, 2011
 
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