History schmistory
I have been on a bit of a history kick lately, watching Ken Burn’s latest opus, “The American Revolution” and […]
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For the love of random
Random is awesome. As much as I am certainly a creature of habit, crazily so at times, it is crucial
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Let’s Have a War
We recently seized another oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, under the theoretical aegis of it being “sanctioned”. The
Happier Hash
As advertised I am going to try and shake off the existential blues that seem to be the rule rather
Grampa is off his meds
Lord Dampnut’s recent address to the nation is one of the weirder things I’ve seen from the ogre clown. (And
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Legacy and loss
I am heartbroken. We lost an absolute American treasure yesterday with the achingly tragic death of Rob Reiner. The fact
Return of Hash
Those of you who were reading my substack know about Icebox Hash. This entry may not actually be limited to
Bang the drum
I am a drummer. Okay, I was. I played in marching band, wind ensembles and orchestras in high school, and
We need to talk about Donald
I know, I know. He is talked about far too much already, and mostly to little or no effect. It
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Saddle up, pards, we’re talking Westerns
I’m not sure why, but “The Wild Bunch” has been popping up all over my life of late. If you
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