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A few of my random thoughts and memories

• Canada- I love to visit this country- Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Waupoos, Winnipeg, Churchill, Vancouver, Bella Bella.
• Cambodia- I could spend a week at Angor Wat.
• China-  I taught there at Sias University in 2012 and 2015.
• Chris- my younger brother- October 9, 1957
• Camden, NJ- a sad city
• Craft beer- I will never drink a Budweiser again now that I have become a microbe kook.
• CATS- the musical- I saw it a day after I was burglarized and my mind was elsewhere.  Maybe I should see it again.
• California- I've been here a dozen time.  I love to visit but I could never live in CA.
• Colorado- for the last 9 years, I've visited here every year.
• Coffee- I drink too much coffee.  I should work on moving to decaf coffee.
• Christmas Bird Counts- CA, Chesapeake Bay, PA and Bermuda
• Cats- they give me the creeps.
• Crust and Crumb Bakery- my 1975 summer job.
• Cryo Wellness Treatment- I stood in a vat that was -120F for three minutes. I froze my ass off.
• Carol King- 1970- The Tapestry album.  I think I wore a hole in that album.
• Caitlin- my niece.
• Captain Crunch- one of my favorite childhood cereals.  I just couldn't imagine eating that shit now.
• Candid Camera- a 1960s TV show that I watched religiously.
• Cuba- a destination site that pokes at me.
• Chariots of Fire- the first CD I bought.
• Court and Spark- a masterpiece album by Joni Mitchell.
• Central High School- Arkansas- the site of courage and civil rights.
• Camping- I love to go camping.
• Cooking- I don't get.  I cant do it.  It doesn't interest me.
• Clogs- I wore my blue suede clogs fro so long that they were in style, they went out of style and they came back in to style again.
• Cameras- I own a shitload of camera.  I think I have nine.
• Coconut water- I am trying very hard to like this water because it is supposed to be so good for hydration and I tend to be dehydrated.
• Cannon- my favorite brand of cameras.
• CDs (Compact Discs) - I bought my first one in 1986 and accumulated over 1000 of these damn things.
• Connecticut- I mostly just spent the afternoon in this state.
• Crab legs- I like snow crabs more than Alaskan King Crabs
• Corn on the cob- a summer treat
• Cheese steaks- I shouldn't eat them but I love them.
• Cheese cakes- I shouldn't eat them but I love them
• Christmas- OMG, I hate this holiday
• Caribbean- I will go here every chance I get.
• Computers- it took me a while to come on board with computers but now I carry my computer everywhere.
• Christianity- i have lost all confidence in Christianity.
• Cars- Honda Civic, Honda Element, Mercury Mystic (2), Ford something, Renault, Dodge van
• Camden Waterfront- I saw Joni Mitchell there in 2000.
• Coffee Scrubs- I love to be scrubbed.
• Carpenter's Point, MD- my home for the last few years.
• Cape Town, South Africa- 1994
• Cannonball Creek Brewery- I would go back here if the opportunity presented itself.
• Cape May Brewery- a lovely brewery
• Casca Brewery- I've been here twice and that is enough.
• Chestnut Hill Brewery- no thanks
• Cold Spring Brewery-no thanks
• Conshocken Brewery- I liked the vibe here.
• Crime and Punishment Brewery- no thanks.
• Can We Still Be Friends- A Todd Rungdren song that I love.
• Car 54, Where Are You?- a favorite TV from the 1960's
• Costo Rico- 1998
• Czech Republic- 2007
• Columcille Park- PA
• Churchill, Canada- I went there in November 2018 to see polar bears.
• candy corn- one of my favorites as a kid.  Now, it is too damn sweet to eat.
• Craters of the Moon Monument- Idaho- 2016
• Cat Baloo- one of my favorite movies from the 1960s.
• Cape May, NJ- a sweet beach town.
• Chemistry class- 1972- I had to take this damn course in summer school.
• Chester County, PA- I live here now.
• Castle Combe, England- 1982- if I ever get married, I am having a destination wedding here.
• Chang Mi, Thailand- 1992- a beautiful city.
• Chicago, Illinois- This is a hip, happening city.
• Cinque Terre, Italy- 1990- OMG, I love this place.
• Cirque du Soleil- I've seen several of these shows and I am always one the edge of my seat during these performances.
• Cliffs of Muir, Ireland- 2000- a spiritual place.
• Chobe National Park, Botswana- 2001- I was humbled by these magnificent animals in the wild.
• Chesapeake River- East Coast, USA- a national treasure that we are polluting without shame.
• Chitwan National Park, Nepal- 2017- I saw a Bengali tiger here.
• Chinatown- PHL, NYC, SF- these towns are the best places to get a good, cheap meal.
• Charlene Frable- we worked together at Stroudsburg High School.  She died after a tough battle with cancer in 2015.
• Celeste Duke- we worked together at Jenkintown High School in 1984 and we have remained friends since then.
• Carina- China- she is one of my many wonderful Chinese students.  I taught her in 2012 and we have stayed in contact.
• Cousins- Larry, John, Nancy, Susan, Joe, Julia, Eileen, Larry, Tom, Patrick, Denise, Maureen, Lisa, Sean, Pam, Cindy and Rick.
• Charles River- Chicago- I took a river tour of the architect of the city.  This was a great tour.
• Chobe River- Africa- it is filled with dangerous wildlife.
• Chess- a Broadway play that I loved.
• Carol Burnett- a very talented comedian.
• Cadillac- this was the premier car when I was a kid.  Now, I don't think anyone drives this big ass car anymore.