Author Archives: AverageAndy

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About AverageAndy

An average guy living a great life in New Jersey.

Good weekend for my teams

Posted on September 23, 2024 by AverageAndy

Was a good weekend for AverageAndys teams Lehigh Mountain Hawks (3 – 1) — Big win over Princeton. Next up is a Patriot League matchup against Bucknell NY Football Giants (1 – 2) — They won big over the Cleveland … Continue reading →

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Survivor is back

Posted on September 20, 2024 by AverageAndy

I thoroughly enjoyed the Survivor 47 premier on Wednesday. Was like reconnecting with an old friend after a time apart. Was also fun to watch it with my wife, as she is a big fan of Jon Lovett and Pod … Continue reading →

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RIP James Earl Jones and Ed Kranepool

Posted on September 13, 2024 by AverageAndy

We lost two people who had a significant influence on me when growing up in the 1970s and 198s. James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was the voice of Darth Vader, one of the first and … Continue reading →

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Lets Go Mets / Giants / Mountain Hawks

Posted on September 6, 2024 by AverageAndy

Playing around with Artificial Intelligence — Pretty cool what it can come up with Mets with a series against the Cincinnati Reds — Hope to keep on rolling Lehigh with their home opener against Wagener — Hoping for a home … Continue reading →

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Random Update

Posted on August 30, 2024 by AverageAndy

Here are a few things going on in the world of AverageAndy I’m still watching and enjoying Big Brother. I don’t know why, but I just find the show exciting and entertaining. Every season, I tell myself I can’t watch … Continue reading →

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Jia Jiang and Mike Cubbage

Posted on August 12, 2024 by AverageAndy

Been a fan of Jia Jiang since his Ted Talk about Rejection Here is is latest video “Jia Jiang Speaking Reel 2024” about his rise and his passion for Rejection Therapy. Very well done Very sad to hear of the … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on things

Posted on August 9, 2024 by AverageAndy

I have been enjoying watching the 2024 Summer Olympics. Is kind of cool to see views of Paris, considering I was just there with my family is June. I do wish I had found more time to watch some of … Continue reading →

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2024 Commencement Address by Roger Federer

Posted on July 22, 2024 by AverageAndy

Came across a video or Roger Federer giving the 2024 commencement address at Dartmouth. I thought he did a great job, and found it very inspiring. I hope the students listened and appreciated having Roger give them words of wisdom … Continue reading →

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And so it continues

Posted on July 19, 2024 by AverageAndy

Very sad to see that Actor / Comedian Bob Newhart passed away at the age of 94. He was a master at his craft and had a great career — From classic sitcoms “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” and … Continue reading →

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Was a Strange and Wacky Weekend

Posted on July 15, 2024 by AverageAndy

Was sad to see the passing of Dr. Ruth Westheimer at the age of 96 (June 4, 1928 – July 12, 2024) and Richard Simmons at the age of 76 (July 12, 1948 – July 13, 2024). Seems like both … Continue reading →

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