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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Television Commercials for Guys”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"Every time I turn on the television, especially if it’s a sporting event I want to watch, there’s nothing but wall-to-wall Viagra and Cialis ads, you know, the ones where some not quite over-the-hill couple with romantic music playing in the background, and both of them looking all googly-eyed at each other, are trying everything they can to put the sex back into their relationship. "

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Do You Remember Your First Kiss?”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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“Well, as I understand it, a little girl in his class more or less made Riley her boyfriend, although he was apparently a very willing conquest.” 

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Candy Crime”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"Two burly men in black suits grabbed us and unceremoniously yanked us back into the store.  Then they rushed us up a flight of stairs and deposited us in chairs in a little tiny room where they had apparently been watching our every move through big sheets of two-way glass. They made us empty our pockets, which took a while, and admit that we were low-life potential gangsters."

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Real Travelers Go to Victorville”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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“Well, when I was about your age, the U.S. Army sent me halfway around the world to visit Vietnam for a year. Does that count?”

  “Sure, it does.”

  “I don’t know,” I said, thinking back to the newspaper article, “but if you ask me, I think National Geographic left some really important places off that list of theirs.”

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Books are Always a Great Christmas Gift ”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"As the years have gone by, I have counted my blessings and quietly resigned myself to receiving socks, ties, shirts, and other kinds of “clothes” for Christmas." 

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Maybe Sisyphus Has Something to Teach Us All".   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"Sisyphus, however, finally got in a little over his head when he tried to stop Zeus from kidnapping a woman he was celestially interested in, and Zeus immediately sent Death to punish him."

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “The Beauty of Childbirth”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"I nodded my head in agreement, but silently thanked God for putting women in charge of giving birth, and men in charge of such things as changing the oil in the car or cleaning out the rabbit cage."

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Prostitute Pedicure”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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  “That doesn’t look like a prostitute to me,” said my editor with surprising conviction.

  “And since when do you know what a prostitute looks like?” I asked with a smile.

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “Remembering Sergeant Jim Gratton ”.   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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"I tried to tell Jim how much I appreciated all he had done for me while I was in his squad, but he would have none of it. Like any combat soldier who has seen war for what it really is, he knows that heroes aren’t made in heaven, they are simply cornered somewhere on earth."

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Join us for another episode of Daryl’s Back Pages, “What a Real Winter is Like!”   Podcasts with thought-provoking insights about life in around 5 minutes.  
 
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“You know,” I said, “where I live here in West Sacramento, about the only thing I really do for winter is start closing the front door during the day instead of just using the screen door.”

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