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Mark O’Neil

Mark O’Neil went to school with me at St. Joesphs (The Worker) Grade school in Carteret NJ. His family lived right next to the school and I remember there seemed to alot of turmoil in their home. They were a … Continue reading

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I’ll have a number 18 please

From the Brady Bunch and Partridge family, the Cleavers, Cunninghams and Crosbys. Are we a happy family? Are you a happy family? Is your neighbor a happy family? This Gill family photo from the side porch of Austin Street in … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Contrary to rumors from the inside out, Family Ties will be back for the New Year and many more there after. Much news to report from this majestic, growing and loving family. Thank you for your patience. Wishing all who … Continue reading

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One bright Fall day in Rosendale NY

In my exploratory discoveries of upstate New York, yet another quaint little town shown to me by Golden Bear. We found Bob in a parking lot when a blue herring suddenly and gracefully flew across the sky. We all stood … Continue reading

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Peanut butter and jelly on toast

As I look forward to our meeting once again, I have thought about all that has gone on with everyone since 1970ish. My memories of ‘The Mighty Ten’ and during our visits, The Mighty Thirteen, are nothing but good memories. … Continue reading

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under construction

New Pages coming soon on FAMILY TIES. Submit a BLOG post anytime: neondusk@hotmail.com cheers!

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Recalculating !

My greatest image of mom, was of her sitting at our extra large custom-made kitchen table and writing letters. She wrote thousands of letters. One day as a young boy she took me around the block to the nearest mailbox … Continue reading

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impossible is just an opinion

Everyone survives something. Some survive horrific car crashes other just simply make through a dull day. It is all the same. It’s all univeral. Now the pumpkins are growing and some trees are hinting their demise. For me, the end … Continue reading

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YOUR existence gives me hope

“I deeply believe in one’s own positive will to overcome even the most daunty challenges.” -Farrah Faucett coming soon Stories Of Gods and Heroes The end of Bees Tragic happiness It is best to be OFF with the old love … Continue reading

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a birth of a new day

My boys have spent the last week at a friends house down the “Shore”, pool, beach and water park. So I went to pick them up and instead of fighting traffic Saturday morning, I zoomed into the darkness and slept … Continue reading

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