Monthly Archives: November 2025

Thoughts on Taylor Swift (a vlog!)

As part of my ongoing* efforts to extend myself into video content, here are some thoughts I shared on Tiktok earlier today regarding Taylor Swift. These thoughts are more a matter of concern, not any kind of “red flag” thing … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tones

This theme ought to yield some good things! That’s right: after completing an exploration of music inspired by the moon, we’re going to explore music inspired by water, in all its forms. And we’re going to start with a work … Continue reading

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A random fact I learned minutes ago

Michigan has more lighthouses than any other state. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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“I saw a UFO once….”

A favorite exchange of mine from That 70s Show: LEO: (Leo is the stoner who owns the local Foto Hut) I saw a UFO once, man. It was awesome! It just hung in the air, then it sent me a message. … Continue reading

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Dispatches from Planet Monti!

Way back in Season Three of MasterChef, there was a competing cook who quickly became one of my favorite people ever on any food-related show. Her name is Mairym Carlo, but she goes by “Monti”, to which Joe Bastianich reacted with … Continue reading

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“People get ready, there’s a train a-comin’….”

A few weeks ago I went down to the foot of Ohio Street in Buffalo, near its southern terminus at Fuhrmann Boulevard, near the Outer Harbor. My main purpose was to do some shooting of the amazing graffiti that adorns … Continue reading

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