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"The Polar Express": An unrelenting hellscape of hideous terror, with hot chocolate
This creepy simulacrum of Tom Hanks will make you believe in Santa, at all costs. Island Packet — I have put off writing this column for three years now, because at some point its publication will jab… more →
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"The Polar Express": An unrelenting hellscape of hideous terror, with hot chocolate
jvrabel7 wrote 5 days ago: This creepy simulacrum of Tom Hanks will make you believe in Santa, at all costs. Island Packet — I … more →
The Great Comedy Recession has affected us all
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jvrabel7 wrote 3 weeks ago: Pictured: AM radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh. Island Packet — Despite what I’m sure it looks like … more →
My New Coffee Maker Is Totally Going To Score Me $100,000
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 month ago: Well I hope it's a long wedding, because it's going to be a short honeymoon. Island Packet — … more →
I am my brother's keeper (on Facebook)
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jvrabel7 wrote 11 months ago: Island Packet — As the older brother, I feel it’s my role and obligation to guide my younger sibling … more →
BK Flame: Fire meets desire meets a light but constant nausea
jvrabel7 wrote 11 months ago: Island Packet — First things first: If you do not want to read about a fragrant body spray currently … more →
Jasper County, S.C., bans sagging pants; traveling ones still OK
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jvrabel7 wrote 12 months ago: Lil Wayne, who would not last one hot minute in Jasper County, S.C. Island Packet — Jasper County’s … more →
Reasons You Still Need Your Stupid Old Newspaper
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: From Island Packet staff reports, starring Tim, Other Tim and Jim It’s no surprise that this is a ro … more →
The Adventure Of The Wandering Pajama-Clad Toddler
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — Two nights ago, at a little after midnight, we discovered that our 4-year-old son wa … more →
If you can help it, try not to run with a fox hanging off your arm
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — If you are a regular runner in the Lowcountry, there’s a reasonably solid chance tha … more →
Name The Obama Puppy!
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: From Island Packet staff reports, starring Tim, Other Tim and Jim We at the Guide have come up with … more →
Inside the gloppy, schmutzy world of giant pumpkin growers
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet/The Guide — No one needs a 2,000-pound pumpkin. No one. Such massive pumpkins are absu … more →
Mrs. T's Pierogi Pocket competition: Vote early and often, like you live in Chicago
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Pierogies all up in this piece, WHUT Island Packet — If you have never eaten a pierogi, if you have … more →
An elegant weapon for a more civilized 4-year-old
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — Kids these days, they just don’t know how good they have it. They have the YouTubes, … more →
Against Me!: "If you're paying attention, how can you not be outraged?"
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — The Gainesville, Fla.-based agit-punk outfit Against Me! specializes in what rock wr … more →
But Wall Street, how can I as a citizen help bail out your collapsing financial institutions?
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: From Island Packet staff reports, starring Tim, Other Tim and Jim It was either Warren Buffett or Me … more →
'Ghostbusters 3' rumors create MASS HYSTERIA
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: This promo pic from 1984 shows Bill Murray caring. Island Packet — It’s not often that I find myself … more →
Video games didn't make my kid angry, but they helped
jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — I’ve never been one to equate childhood exposure to guns and video games with an eve … more →
It's perfectly OK to be afraid of a 9-year-old pitcher
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet — I am trying to imagine a scenario in which, at any point in my athletic history, I w … more →
Google Street View: Google now knows how little attention I pay to my lawn
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jvrabel7 wrote 1 year ago: Island Packet – I feel just awful complaining about the people at Google, because they have si … more →
