Author Archives: AverageAndy

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About AverageAndy

An average guy living a great life in New Jersey.

What Makes a good Manager

Posted on June 15, 2018 by AverageAndy

As I watch the NY Mets spiral downward, I am torn on what the team should do.   Most of all I am torn on if its too early to get rid of the Manager Mickey Callaway or continue with him … Continue reading →

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Just some quick notes

Posted on June 1, 2018 by AverageAndy

Going to try and see Solo this weekend.   Heard both good and bad things so want to check things out for myself All of Fish’s (from Marillion) solo albums are now available to stream – Listening now on itunes. Fish … Continue reading →

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Enjoy the Memorial Day Holiday

Posted on May 25, 2018 by AverageAndy

Hope everybody can take some time off this weekend and enjoy the Memorial Day Holiday with family and friends It’s taken me a few days to digest the Survivor Season Finale.   While I was not heavily rooting for Wendle, congratulations … Continue reading →

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Survivor Final Tonight

Posted on May 23, 2018 by AverageAndy

Can across this article about the future of Survivor as we get ready for tonight Season 36 Finale Future of Survivor with Mark Burnett and Jeff Probst – 2018 Will be back tomorrow with my take on the Finale   … Continue reading →

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Still Here

Posted on May 18, 2018 by AverageAndy

Been a while since I wrote anything.   I have been busy (not an excuse), but the truth is I just have not been hit with the creativity bug for a while.    Nothing really made me think “This is something … Continue reading →

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School House Rock to Happy Days

Posted on April 25, 2018 by AverageAndy

Sad to see the passing of Bob Dorough.   He’s the person responsible for School House Rock, the cartoon series that helped me (and many others) learn about history, vocabulary, mathematics, and life.     While remembering the classics like “Conjunction Junction” … Continue reading →

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Mike Teevee on Real TV

Posted on March 17, 2018 by AverageAndy

Paris Themmen (aka Mike Teevee in the classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory) was on Jeopardy last week.    So Mike Teevee finally made it on real TV Was awsome to see.  When I saw this, it reminded me … Continue reading →

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Marillion in Atlanta

Posted on February 16, 2018 by AverageAndy

Been a bit busy lately, but was able to take a trip with a friend down to Atlanta to see Marillion play a gig on their current US Tour.  They are playing venuses that they have rarely played and skipping … Continue reading →

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Can’t wait for Baseball

Posted on February 3, 2018 by AverageAndy

Great article on Baseball Card Collection to get ready for the 2018 Baseball Season Whatever Happened to Baseball Cards And came across these while looking at some of my old cards  

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What is tanking?

Posted on January 26, 2018 by AverageAndy

I have read some articles lately regarding MLB players and the lack of Free Agent signings this offseason.   Most acticals state the reasons being either there are teams trying to get under the luxury-cap threshold to reset penalties, or that … Continue reading →

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