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Tony was asked to write for the Daily Republic Newspaper, and below is a collection of his published works.  Tony has a love for words, reading, writing, and the joy that it brings.  It is his hope that these writings will inspire, encourage, educate, and entertain.  Enjoy!

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2005


Dirty Harry with a Heart and Head

So, What’s Your Nationality?

The Amazing “FLYING RYANONI”


2006


A Christmas Wish To Give Oneself

After School Mountaineering

Another Fishing Yarn

Can We Talk?

Charlie Brown Review

Chatterbox Review

Dead Man Walking Review

Dialogue Brings Richer Experience To Fans

Escape From Happiness Review

Femalian, Femish and Femeese

Fiddler on the Roof Review

Fit To Be Tied…In Knotts

I'll Be Seeing You, Veterans

Let's Smarten Up America

Oh, Paddy, We Hardly Knew Ye

Partnership Is Essential For A Successful Prop 49 Grant Proposal

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

School’s In Session In “Greater Tuna!”

Support Crime Proposal

Talking Grocery Carts

Taneka's Song

The Arts Are For All

The Other “F” Word

The Perpendicular Pronoun

Walk Tall And Carry A Big Stick

We Are At Risk Of Bleeding Our Heritage Through Deficit Spending

Will the Real ‘Constitutional American God’ Stand Up?


2007


A Leprechauns’ Laser Light Of Life

Arts Grant Program is a Shining Jewel in Fairfield's Crown

Bat Boy Review

Believing In the Unbelievable Is Miraculous In Itself

C.S.I. Fairfield

Can Politicians Be Professional?

City Council Wears Boy Scout Khakis

Councilmen Should Write Theme Songs

Don't Try To Hide Peanuts From Elephants

Elected Officials Service Is Bonus Enough

Fairfield Arts Are A Jewel In Fairfield's Crown

Global Cooling Hits Fairfield City Council

Imagination, the Fuel and Fertilizer of Our Future

Kardos, Take The High Road

Keep A Close Eye On New Council

Recent Kardos Column Is A Shipwreck Of Reasoning

Resistance Review

School Board President Falati Filets A Batson Burger

Shadow Box Review

Sing Me A Song Solano

Stinking Thinking: Part I

Stinking Thinking: Part II

Stinking Thinking: Part III

Stinking Thinking: Part IV

Stinking Thinking: Part V

The Greatest Gift Is Not Just For Christmas

The House of Ramon Iglesia Review

The Message In Charlottes Web

The Quality Of Mercy

There’s Music In Fine Chrystal

This Is A Role Model: Don't Be Like Me

Underpants Review


2008


An Anesthetized Life Isn't Worth Living

Antsy Americana

Arts Gone Wild Was An Ode To Joy

CalPERS

Energy Series #1

Energy Series #2

Energy Series #3

Energy Series #4

Energy Series #5

Energy Series #6

Energy Series #7

Fairfield Is Hemorrhaging- Community Disinterest Is Not a Tourniquet

FCCA Is A Magnet In The Rust

It's All In The Follow Through

It's Time For Fairfield To Get Buff

Leaders, Learning and Lighthouses

Learning the Lesson of the Panda

Road to Teamwork Is Not Necessarily Paved With Footprints

Searching For Help With FCCA Site

Support Arts Consortium

Support Tools For Literacy For Children

The Dash (To Costco)

The Power of We

Time for Skunk Works

Weeping For Justice In Dollar Tree Case

What Would Lincoln Do?


2009


A Mouse In The House On Health Care

America Should Stop Apologizing and Lead

Are More Than Terrorists On Trial?

“Buck Up”, Mr. Obama, On Health Care

City's Budget Cuts Need Another Look

Congressional Recess And A Call To Arms

Does “That” America Remain?

Gee, Mr. Wilson, Did Obama Lie?

Global Warming; Cooler Heads Must Prevail

Mick Jagger On Health Care

Mr. Obama, Bow Down-Pick Up The Standard

Peek A Boo, Who’ll Nuke Who?

Perseverance: a Means and an Ends

Prescription For Change: Take 2 Bureaucrats And Call Me While You’re Mourning

Recovery Through Spending Is A Mirage

Stimulus Package: The Hand You Want Out Is The One Urging Caution And Care

Support Solano Arts

Tell Congress No Deal On New Deal

The Apple Of The Adams’ Eyes

The U.S S.O.S: A Name Or A Message

What Must We Conserve


2010


A Wimpy Deferred Payment Plan

Addressing the State of the President

After The Party Is Over

America Should Stop Apologizing and Lead

America, Beautiful Or Ugly Adolescent?

Beware Lame Ducks

Cairo Speech Can't Eradicate Mistrust

Calling All Mr. Smiths To Washington

Father Knew Best

Follow The Leader

It’s Three A.M., Answer The Phone

Kneel Down and Raise up America

Liberty Or Lard?

Multiculturalism: It’s All Greek To Me

Narcissus Blooms Well In The White House

Nine Months To November

Safety Versus Freedom: Look To Memorial Day

Stop The Obamanation

Strangers In Our Midst

Studies Show Investing In The Arts Pays Off

Tea Parties and Stinking Thinking

The Tea is Not Free

VAT’s The Matter?


2011


The Constitution Hit-And-Run - By Fiat

Treasure in the Tucson Tragedy


Undated


Defining Heroism

No Confidence

Some Thoughts on Leadership in Fairfield

The Value of Live Theatre

We All Must Help Corral Jackass Behavior

Yesterday When I Was Young


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