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“Heaven for Climate, Hell for Society”, Hal Holbrook

vassar / January 28, 2023

  You’d have to watch a lot of Hal Holbrook’s presentations to find the one quoted in the title. But I heard off an old LP from 40 years ago, and he was comparing the differences between the North and…

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The Fatal Glass of Beer by W C Fields, 1933

vassar / January 15, 2023

Speaks for itself

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The Rifle, a Christmas Fable from 1881

vassar / December 24, 2022

(From a retired banker-friend. Stuff to read aloud to grandchildren.) Pa never had much compassion for the lazy or those who squandered their means and then never had enough for the necessities. But for those who were genuinely in need,…

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