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Dec 31, 20204 min read
A Long, Lingering Lunch at the End of the Universe
The long, lingering lunch cannot be replaced with zoom. Get well, bring it back.
Dec 15, 20203 min read
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Christmas this year will be weird, but it’s hard to drag an anchor like holiday tradition out of the mud. And it should be.
Dec 9, 20204 min read
Be Wary the Revolution
George Washington led an army in a successful colonial revolt, but he was no radical. The man was about as establishment as you get.
Dec 4, 20201 min read
An Apple a Day...
The guys might give you hell for hoisting a pint of cider, but sometimes the guys need to be told to get bent.
Dec 2, 20205 min read
The Rise of Op-Ed Intelligence
Still, the culture of America’s 17 intelligence agencies is hardwired for the cloak and dagger – even among themselves.
Nov 27, 20202 min read
Your Holiday Beer and You
To wit: the 4717 guide to what your holiday beer choice says about you.
Nov 25, 20205 min read
A Thanksgiving to Forget
The Puritans up in Plymouth Rock ever had a happy gathering around the table. With anyone, least of all the Native Americans.
Nov 24, 20205 min read
One of Those Marriages
On the gulf’s east bank sits Iran, baring its teeth at Saudi Arabia and doing a fair job of conquest-by-internal-rot of Iraq.
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Suntory isn't a copy of anything...
Japanese markets – while inventive – rarely seem to come up with much on their own that has a shelf life longer than the pre-teen fad.
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