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FRED FIRST: Peregrinations of a *BoZo

I have a few bits of biological blarney to pass along before I focus later today on packing for Ghost Ranch. I woke up earlier than my intention this...

ANDY PITZER: No Offseason

“It’s the time of the season.” This pertains to and will make the most sense for...

BOB BROWN: “I Remember World War II”

On December 7, 1941, my sister, Edith, eight years my senior, and I were in...

FRED FIRST: Go West At Last, Old Man

Decades of frugality have come abruptly to an end. I have made the choice to...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Bring Back The War Department

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a prescient and heartfelt speech in Chautauqua, New York, on...

Substack on The Other Side: Where the Sidewalk Begins

It is early morning. With no one here but me, I am not alone. I know you are out there, but I would really...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Why Have The Paris Olympic Games Disinterested Me So Much?

So far, I can sadly summarize my watching and reading about the Paris Summer Olympics in three basic words: sacrilege, filth and pedophilia. Fortunately, I have...

Randy Huff: Lost Things Along The Way?

Lost things are seldom found, sometimes we don't even know they are lost. The common junk drawer in most houses holds things long forgotten:...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Unethical Left Calls For Enforceable Ethics Code

Evidently, Democrats were able to use Joe Biden to implement their liberal policy throughout the country. It is necessary to realize that Biden’s Presidency...

MELINDA MYERS: Plant, Grow and Harvest Radishes This Fall

Prepare some space in the garden or a container for a fall harvest of radishes. They’ll grow and taste best when harvested during cooler...

RANDY HUFF: Hurricane Agnes Visits Tinker Creek

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Annie Dillard's Pulitzer-Prize winning book published 50 years ago this year, draws you in. You should read it. And so...