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The God of Cake
The God of Cake: terrific short story, told through sparse text and a lot of hilarious illustrations, like…
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2011 – another tough one
The way we define the start and end of years is arbitrary. A year is 365 days, more…
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Lovin’ the Bard
It was 1981 or 1982. I was in the 9th grade, in a public school in Henderson County,…
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Albi the dog at 15
Albi is 15 now. We think. We’re not sure. We adopted her in June of 2003, and the…
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American “exceptionalism” – not always laudable
American exceptionalism refers to the theory that the United States of America is qualitatively different from other countries…
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Muffie Potter Aston & her many challenges in life
The New York Times has a regular guest column focused on fashion, called “What I Wore.” Now, it’s…
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My KLR update
Stefan bought crash bars and a center stand for my “new” KLR (it’s from 2008, but it’s new…
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Switching motorcycles
I decided earlier this year – in the summer – that I wanted to make the switch to…
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