Author Archives: AverageAndy

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About AverageAndy

An average guy living a great life in New Jersey.

Thoughts for a Fridaty

Posted on July 5, 2024 by AverageAndy

The NY Mets are hovering around the .500 mark as we move towards the MLB App-Star Game on July 16th. They have played well recently, and have showed signs of breaking out and making a run to the play-offs. But … Continue reading →

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Pictures from our trip to France (June 2024)

Posted on June 28, 2024 by AverageAndy

Had a fabulous time with my wife and daughter on a trip to France. After flying from Newark NJ to Charles de Gaulle airport, we took a bullet train to the city of Strasbourg where we spent 6 days in … Continue reading →

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Willie, Donald, France, and more

Posted on June 21, 2024 by AverageAndy

Very sad to see the passing of Willie Howard Mays Jr., nicknamed “the Say Hey Kid”, Willie was an american professional baseball center fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball. He is considered one of the best to … Continue reading →

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Vacation

Posted on June 7, 2024 by AverageAndy

Taking a vacation with my family to the city of Strasbourg, France. Looking forward to some rest and relaxation as well as taking in the culture and history of the city. Few things Mets play the Phillies in London this … Continue reading →

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Lots of Driving, Cards, and Survivor 46

Posted on May 31, 2024 by AverageAndy

Drove over 2000 miles last weekend to go our friends daughters wedding in Warm Springs, GA. Had a great time and congratulations to the new couple. The drive was long, but really not that bad. We stopped several times for … Continue reading →

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Survivor 46 is in the books / Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 23, 2024 by AverageAndy

Congratulations to Kenzie Petty for winning the fire making challenge, and then winning Survivor 45. I am very satisfied with the outcome and happy to see her win (and prove my prediction wrong). She played a great game and deserves … Continue reading →

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Lost of quick thoughts and the Survivor

Posted on May 17, 2024 by AverageAndy

After a 3 year run, this Sunday is the series finale of CSI:LasVegas. Though the show was really good and sad to see it go. Maybe one of the streaming services can pick it up (The CSI franchise has a … Continue reading →

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One, Two, Three, (Survivor Idols)

Posted on May 10, 2024 by AverageAndy

Happy Friday Hope everybody is doing well. Stay safe and dry and have a great weekend Want to give a shout out to Andy Kim, “I’m blessed & honored to celebrate with each & every one of you who’s loved … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts for a Sunday (in Milwaukee in the Rain*)

Posted on April 28, 2024 by AverageAndy

Here are some things that I have seen and heard the past few days, and some of my thoughts on them Very sad to see the the passing of Sonja Christopher, the fists person ever voted out of Survivor A … Continue reading →

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Mets / Giants / Survivor and the RRHOF

Posted on April 26, 2024 by AverageAndy

After a rough start, the NY Mets have turned things around and have been playing some solid baseball. I will take a 3 – 3 west coast road trip vs the Dodgers and SF Giants. Now back home for the … Continue reading →

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