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Sunday, 4:31pm Reno, NV “You think you’re alone until you realize you’re in it…” (Elvis Costello, Watching The Detectives) Howdy. Short post today… … and yet, it may be the most important thing you read all year. First, a bit of context: We all...

Wednesday, 3:03am St. Pete, Florida “There ain’t been no peace in the barnyard, since my little red rooster been gone.” (Howlin’ Wolf) Howdy… I’m waiting for my Uber to take me to the Tampa airport at this ungodly hour because when booking my flight...

Wednesday, 11:22am Rome, Italy (yeah, I’m on vacation) “Wither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car at night?” (Jack Kerouac) Howdy… I’ve been asking people, lately, what I consider a great question: “Is there anyone in your life who could write...

Saturday, 1:55pm Reno, NV “Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right…” (Stealer’s Wheel) Howdy. Thought I’d share Heads Up Alert #13 with you today: Your world is crammed with fools, tools, and drooling Neanderthals who, at best, are merely amusing...

Tuesday, 11:22pm Reno, NV “I’m a long gone daddy in the USA…” (Bruce.) Howdy… For most folks in America, July 4th is about picnics, blowing shit up, and toasting the gutsy nature of our country. Born in defiance and battle, prickly and belligerent...