“Did you have parents or just some people who thought they should own somebody?” ― Catherine Lacey, Pew Another school year has drawn to a close. The best I can say is…we survived. My daughter graduated from 8th grade… Read More ›
Month: May 2023
Peeling the Onion Back
“Rinaldo Barlassina, one of the most prominent italian referees at the time, was the victim of stone throwing during a match at Casale. After refusing to give a penalty, Barlassina used an umbrella to protect himself and he emerged unhurt…. Read More ›
Of Defining Terms and Setting Boundaries
“So great was the mass of information forced upon the student, that he had no time to think of the mutual implications of the various branches of his knowledge.” ― Olaf Stapledon, Last and First Men: A Story of the… Read More ›
Tennessee Goes Back to Looking Back Texas
“It is important to have questionable friends you can trust unconditionally.” ― Chuck Klosterman, Downtown Owl Reading the news that Al Kooper has been selected for inclusion in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame makes my morning. For… Read More ›
Dad Gone Wild 