James BigBoy Medlin
- Jun 30, 2017
- 10 min
FEAR the FOURTH
June 30, 2017 somewhere in the southwest: -------------------------------------- “Beware the Ides of March my massive white ass!” Travis...
Randy Alfred
- Jun 30, 2017
- 4 min
The Randy List / English is Difficult
Author’s note: A friend e-mailed me the first 21 examples in the spring of 2000. I don’t know who wrote or compiled them. They’re...
Bill Bentley
- Jun 29, 2017
- 6 min
Bentley's Bandstand / Best of First Half of 2017
Pieta Brown, Postcards. If 2018 is going to hopefully bring an avalanche of justice, when wrongs are righted and things that got broken...
Kenneth Brower
- Jun 26, 2017
- 23 min
The Starship or the Canoe: Where Will Our Future Adaptations Be?
IN 2015, an observatory high in the Atacama Desert of Chile detected three planets orbiting an M star, an ultra-cool dwarf, in the...
H.H. Howze
- Jun 25, 2017
- 4 min
A 'Gunboat' in Texas
In an era when the minimum salary for Major League Baseball players is $535,000 and the highest paid player, Dodger pitcher Clayton...
Frank Browning
- Jun 20, 2017
- 4 min
Art / Banana Feet, Wharf Women & Singing Iron
Thick glistening bananas and vining mango trees pulse through the darkness in Bordeaux, the heart of the world’s finest wine district in...
Bill Bentley
- Jun 12, 2017
- 10 min
Bentley's Bandstand / June 2017
Dan Auerbach, Waiting on a Song. The Black Keys have tended to race toward the aggro side of rock often enough to have staked their claim...
H.H. Howze
- Jun 10, 2017
- 10 min
Sea Kayaking the British Virgin Islands in Search of the NBA Finals
"It's the islands, man!" Galloway insisted, swerving sharply to miss a cow lying in our lane as we rounded another steeply angled blind...
Jeffrey Nightbyrd Shero
- Jun 4, 2017
- 3 min
Ahhh Havana – a Snapshot
An old but central water pipe sprang a leak. The water department dug up the 100 year old line to replace the section but the adjoining...