I’m in the middle of this. Been a strange day. First and foremost it was raining, which means snow in the mountains, Mammoth got over a hundred inches, not something you can fathom if you live on the east coast, if you live anywhere but California, where it doesn’t snow often, but when it does […]

https://bit.ly/2LXsuwy Parents can ruin your life. I never remember a time when I wasn’t going to college. It was drilled into me from birth, along with the concept of becoming a professional, my father wanted me to be prepared for life, but the sixties and music interfered with that. Now during high school, good grades […]

That’s what we’re watching now, it’s on Acorn. Yes, we’re paying for another service. It seems inevitable if you want to catch the greats. And before this we signed up for Sundance Now to watch “The Bureau.” Not regular Sundance, cable Sundance, it’s not on there. And as for regular Sundance, they aired “Deutschland 89,” […]

https://amzn.to/3n46JHX 1 This is the best book of the year. But it’s not that easy to read. Readability. It’s the number one criterion for a good book. Oftentimes that which is lauded is all about style, plot is secondary, it’s like the self-congratulatory publishing industry, and the graduates of the writing factories, can only anoint […]