Monthly Archives: May 2025

The Buggy Whip Salesman & Me

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The Excruciating 21st Century

You can say something is excruciatingly funny or that a comedy is excruciating. “But the root sense, all pain, is: ‘to crucify.” The Lain ex functions as an intensive. Cruciare ‘to crucify’ has the generalized sense to torture. That’s from … Continue reading

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Poor, Poor Pitiful Me

It’s not often that I prefer a remake of a song to the golden days of the 70’s.  I first heard Linda Ronstadt’s “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” while drinking beer in a car with a college friend on the banks … Continue reading

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“It’s 2024. Do you know (or care) from whom your kid’s are getting their tech?”

This is a play on the Public Service Announcement I heard from time to time growing up in the in the later 60s and mid-70s. “It’s 10 PM. Do you know where your children are?” You’re going to think this … Continue reading

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