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Essays, short articles and stuff

Recent and Popular Additions

Scary Stories: The last time my mom watched me skydive
Click HERE for Internet Research into the DB Cooper hijacking.
I am not DB Cooper: Some folks think I am the infamous hijacker
The Death of Jim O'Brien: Setting the record straight regarding the parachuting death of the Delaware Valley's beloved weatherman. [Very popular]
Tax Assessor Search Page From this page you can search New Jersey tax assessor information in many interesting ways. [Very popular]
The Duke of Puke: I hold the world record for greatest number of times getting sick while jumping out of an airplane at night. No attempt has ever been made to break this record.

BernieSayers.com Archives

Local topics

Letter to the Editor: Vote "No!" on School Budget
Tax Assessor Search Page From this page one can search New Jersey tax assessor information in many interesting ways. [Very popular]
Tax Exempt Land Issues: Essays, statistical data and perspectives on the huge amount of tax exempt land in the township and county where I live...and what to do about it.
Tax Exempt Land in Cumberland County: A break down of land in Cumberland County. A link to the original NJ DEP Green Acres data is included.
Tax Exemption Protest Letter: A letter written to the New Jersey DEP which protests the granting of tax exempt status to 1500 acres of Downe Township. We are close to 70% tax exempt at the moment.
Thunderbolt Support Letter: A letter to the editor of the Bridgeton News addressing the litigation against the Millville Planning Board over the Thunderbolt Racetrack
Letter to the Editor: Vote for Gene MacMurray If only...

Hot Air Balloons, Parachuting and Flying Machines

Scary Stories: The last time my mom watched me skydive
Click HERE for Internet Research into the DB Cooper hijacking.
I am not DB Cooper: Some folks think I am the infamous hijacker
Balloon Flights!: Many balloon flights in words and pictures.
The Death of Jim O'Brien: Setting the record straight regarding the parachuting death of the Delaware Valley's beloved weatherman. [Very popular]
The Duke of Puke: I hold the world record for greatest number of times getting sick while jumping out of an airplane at night. No attempt has ever been made to break this record.
Angel Falls, Venezuela BASE Jump by Harvey Soss.
D4DR: The Thrill Seeking Gene.
Millville Air Show Parachute Jumps: Most Cumberland County residents think Golden Knights for the air show but my guys jumped there first!
D4DR: The Thrill Seeking Gene.
An Ultra-light Project: I built and flew a twin engine ultra-light and made a pitch to Apple Computer.

Humor

Military Experiences

The General called to say "Hello" The commanding General of the United States 3rd Army called one day.
The General's Driver His boots or the job.
Turbans and Radios Amateur radio fraternity trumps military protocol.
77th Special Forces Audition: I joined the Army to be on a Special Forces A-team but I was too smart for my own good.

Family and Friends

Bernard Sayers, my famous great-grandfather and namesake. [Offsite]
Rebecca's Photos, my younger daughter, is quite an accomplished photographer. From a very early age she has been taking pictures from hot air balloons, airplanes, canoes and the ground.
Lady Astor When I was about 13 I had the pleasure of meeting Lady Nancy Astor
Amelia Earhart Granddad Sayers taught Amelia Earhart how to play golf
The Five Thousand Dollar Putter In 1925, the George Sayers Company made custom putter which at today's prices would cost over $100,000.

Our Environment

Thunderbolt Support Letter: A letter to the editor of the Bridgeton News addressing the litigation against the Millville Planning Board over the Thunderbolt Racetrack
Death on the Salt Marsh- Few words; few pictures: loud statement.
Tax Exemption Protest Letter: A letter written to the New Jersey DEP which protests the granting of tax exempt status of 1500 acres of Downe Township. We are close to 70% tax exempt at the moment.
Tax Assessor Search Page From this page one can search New Jersey tax assessor information in many interesting ways. [Very popular]
Tax Exempt Land Issues: Essays, statistical data and perspectives on the huge amount of tax exempt land in the township and county where I live...and what to do about it.
Tax Exempt Land in Cumberland County: A break down of land in Cumberland County. A link to the original NJ DEP Green Acres data is included.

The Internet and Other Technical Stuff

Internet Addressing: The difference between an email address and a web site address.
End of The Internet: The very last page of the Internet Information Superhighway can be accessed from this LINK HERE.

Tips for Doing Business in CyberSpace