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Dateline: 16-17 August, 2022 Lead story in today’s issue of… The Bacchanalian Times Was a HOT time in the ol’ house with the [...]
17 August 2022
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A few years back, I was sitting here at this desk listening to some mellow music and reminiscing about an old friend whom I hadn’t talked [...]
9 August 2022
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Here’s my story… About 20 years ago or so, I was at a Salvation Army auction one morning. They were selling of tons (literally) of junk [...]
2 August 2022
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A buddy of mine, whom I grew up with here in the neighborhood, tooted his horn at me as he drove down my street earlier today. Seeing Ernie [...]
28 December 2021
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About Grace by Anthony Doerr My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a wonderful story; one in which emotions will be pulled to the surface of your soul [...]
11 December 2021
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Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr My rating: 5 of 5 stars I could not rate this book with enough stars. Yes, as I’ve said many times in [...]
5 December 2021
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When I was a wee lad of 11, a television version of a movie that was based on a speculative book by a fellow named Erich von Däniken was aired [...]
24 August 2021
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Annals of the Former World by John McPhee My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book was a very pleasant surprise to me. Not only is it an amazing read, [...]
8 August 2021
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The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey by Spencer Wells My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was actually a re-read of this book. I had forgotten how [...]
22 July 2021
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The History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well, I slogged through this one. It wasn’t Russell’s [...]
9 July 2021
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