Category Archives: My Hunky Family

The Christmas Party Continues

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Jim

Well, its two days after Christmas, and my wife and I have managed to return to our home even though we had to wend our way back through the blizzard that hit the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I was very … Continue reading →

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The ALL IMPORTANT Christmas List

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Jim

I was checking out the Sunday paper and was amazed at the number of inserts that made the paper at least three times thicker than it actually was. It seemed that every store in the area was announcing that they … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve and All That Jazz

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Jim

Christmas Eve and All That Jazz  I have to chuckle when I hear people complaining about how early retailers begin their merchandising efforts for Christmas. In the crazy, rush, rush world we live in, it isn’t unusual to begin seeing … Continue reading →

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Christmas VILIJA! What In The Hunky World Is That??

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Jim

My mother was Croatian, my father was Slovak. As a result, I was immersed in two different Eastern European cultures, each with their own set of traditions. It seems that these traditions came to the forefront during the holiday season. … Continue reading →

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“HUNKY” Is Not A Four Letter Word

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Jim

Let me get one thing straight. I am an authentic Duquesne Hunky. I use the term “hunky” in the most endearing and loving way possible. I am a hunky, my entire family were hunkies, I grew up in a world … Continue reading →

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