News & Guts & Gumption.
A yearning to wander into a newsman’s office.
Department of Natural History.
I draw a great deal of meaning from the fact that yesterday somebody in charge of the Badlands National Park social media presence decided to go rogue.
Spirited Debate.
This morning I thought about joining the fray at the Facebog of State Senator Chris McDaniel (R-MS).
Offenders.
If Katie Rich must be punished, so too must the president.
The Cultivation of Roses.
I recommend people read Alan Moore’s V For Vendetta not because of the protagonist, but because of every other principal character in the book.
Deathscribe: “The Sum of Your Experience.”
If you enjoy tales of dread delivered into your ears, here’s one I directed.
Ignoring The Inaugural.
I admit, about a month ago I leaned towards the idea of decorum and tradition as far as legislators, ex-presidents, and other dignitaries attending the inauguration. I’ve changed my mind since then.
Alternately.
This piece was performed on January 7, 2017 at The Green Mill for The Paper Machete. This was also an afternoon that I was fortunate enough to share a bill with Janeane Garofalo.