New Notes from a Commonplace Book
Terry Cowanliterature, travel, history, life
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Looking for One True Thing on Fox News
I am posting this after a long absence. If you spend enough time with real people, you sometimes find yourself in the midst of their dramas, or at least dramas not of your making. I do not multi-task as well as I used to, so this has kept m...
Seven Weeks In
A few observations, in no particular order. This should not come as a shock to anyone paying attention, or who is not listening to Fox News.
- Old lessons, relearned the hard way: if you start a war, it takes on a life of its own. Chance...
Reaping the Whirlwind
(as always, follow the footnotes, where some of the best stuff hides.)
I had lunch with one of my favorite godsons yesterday.1 As is so often the case when friends get together, the subject of conversation soon turned to President Ja...
The Only Game We Know
Life has been good to me recently. I enjoyed an incredible 40 day visit at home with a son; we left nothing unsaid before he had to return to his world, leaving me to resume whatever I was doing before. Simple pleasures abound: the grass gr...
Another Day of Infamy
February 28, 2026 is a day of shame for this country. There is no ambiguity about who are the bad guys. Our leaders, along with the leaders of the other Rogue Nation in the world today, have unleased an unprovoked attack on Iran. They seem...
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Retired TX land surveyor; researcher/history professor; married, 2 sons; visited 61 countries. Favorite places: Rep. of Georgia, 20 mi. either side Offa's dike, N. Yorkshire, Russia. Avid reader. Fomer obsessive walker, now dog attender. Orthodox.
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