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About AverageAndy

An average guy living a great life in New Jersey.

Earthquake / Seton Hall are NIT Champions

Posted on April 5, 2024 by AverageAndy

We had a Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake this morning centered in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey. That’s about 7 miles from where I live. I actually felt it at work (about 30 miles away). Luckily there was no damage outside or inside … Continue reading →

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Another week gone by

Posted on March 29, 2024 by AverageAndy

Its officially spring, as Major League Baseball (and my New York Mets) are playing real games. It will take a few days (due to rain outs as well as the early season scheduling) to get into the flow of things, … Continue reading →

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Back to Business

Posted on March 22, 2024 by AverageAndy

After a tough stretch, it’s time to get back to writing about thing that interest and excite me It was a fun run for the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, making it to the finals of the Patriot League before coming up … Continue reading →

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Sad times

Posted on March 15, 2024 by AverageAndy

Got the sad news that my friend Kelly O’Connor passed away last Saturday after a few weeks in hospice. She was married to a longtime friend and they made a great team. Together they did lots of traveling and activities … Continue reading →

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Happy / Sad / Excited

Posted on March 1, 2024 by AverageAndy

Been a whirlwind of a week. Was invited to a long time friends wedding in St. Petes Beach, FLA. Was able to work things out, and my wife and I flew from NJ to FLA last Saturday. Another long time … Continue reading →

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Ups and Downs

Posted on February 19, 2024 by AverageAndy

Sorry for the delay. It’s been a strange few weeks. Been in a kind of a funk, but seem to be coming out of it. Lots of small things on my mind, so let get to it It’s getting harder … Continue reading →

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Sad to hear

Posted on February 9, 2024 by AverageAndy

Was very sad to hear that a friend of ours, David St. Hill passed away suddenly last Friday. Got a text from my wife, and it took a minute for me to process the information. He was around the same age as … Continue reading →

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RIP Apollo Creed

Posted on February 5, 2024 by AverageAndy

Very sad to see that the great Carl Weathers passed away last week at the age of 76 He was known for playing Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and more recently for his role in the hit “Star Wars” series … Continue reading →

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Another week gone by

Posted on January 26, 2024 by AverageAndy

Another week has flown buy and its hard to believe it’s almost February. The football season is down to 4 teams (Baltimore / Kansas City / Detroit and San Francisco), and pitchers and catchers report in just over 2 weeks (Mets … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for today

Posted on January 22, 2024 by AverageAndy

Finally finished watching “A Million Little Things” (a year after it ended) and thought they did a great job with the final episodes. I was actually really emotional to watch and left me feeling sad but also hopeful. They didn’t jump … Continue reading →

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