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Have a Happy New Year in 2021
by Harry Hallman December 29, 2020
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The Streets of Philadelphia
by Harry Hallman November 15, 2020
My favorite Bruce Springsteen song is “The Streets of Philadelphia.” It gives me a lump in my throat every time I hear it. This haunting song remin...
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Making a Buck
by Harry Hallman July 25, 2020
Making a Buck By Harry Hallman Ben Franklin famously said, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” Obviously, he didn’t grow up in the Kensington sectio...
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Gerry Bryne Amato's Adventures at Wm. Cramp School- Kindergarten to 6th Grade 1948-1954
by Harry Hallman January 15, 2019
(A fictitious account of Gerry Amato, the main character in Mercy Row Retribution based on author Harry Hallman's experiences) My first recollectio...
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Have a Happy New Year in 2021