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Ed Griffin-Nolan

Ed Griffin-Nolan

From Elvis to the Our Father

Springsteen on Broadway…

6 min readAug 21, 2021

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From Elvis to the Our Father

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

Dear Ted Cruz,

I feel terrible. You set the bar for being a good Dad. I failed miserably.

4 min readFeb 24, 2021

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Dear Ted Cruz,

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

The Muddle

“We learned more from a three minute record than we ever learned in school”

6 min readFeb 9, 2021

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

The journal

This spiral notebook is older than the internet. It was only two years old when a fire erupted in the house I shared with two friends on…

2 min readAug 26, 2020

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The journal

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

It turns out, this hitchhiker just might be a serial killer

Before social distancing became our national religion, I had planned to spend the spring of 2020 hitchhiking backroads south toward Key…

2 min readAug 25, 2020

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It turns out, this hitchhiker just might be a serial killer

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

After George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, a friend asked, to no one in…

Like most things in America, there are two answers to that question — one for white people, another for people who are black.

4 min readMay 28, 2020

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After George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, a friend asked, to no one in…

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

Missing my sons

One Sunday a while back my older son and his girlfriend stopped by to say hi. They brought their dog Maddie over to play in the yard with…

3 min readApr 17, 2020

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Missing my sons

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

Support the Troops — Subscribe

I get up early most days. Sundays are my favorite. Before my morning run (usually with friends, these days solo) I totter out to the curb…

4 min readApr 5, 2020

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Support the Troops — Subscribe

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

We are all talking about leadership. What about followership?

Leadership matters. It matters a lot. In times like such as these, like it or not, the people we place in positions of power suddenly have…

3 min readApr 4, 2020

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We are all talking about leadership. What about followership?

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

My friend Mario, my Italian Dad

My friend Mario was born on October 15, 1928, six days after Babe Ruth hit three home runs in Game Four of the World Series to beat the St…

6 min readMar 31, 2020

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My friend Mario, my Italian Dad

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Ed Griffin-Nolan

Ed Griffin-Nolan

Columnist for Syracuse’s weekly paper for 14 years, father of three, community activist, massage therapist, and author of “Nobody Hitchhikes Anymore”.

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