The Blockhead Chronicles
Musings of a recovering journalist
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It Seemed So Easy
The card I scanned each time I checked in for radiation. That “x” sticker had been placed on my chest.
Host’s Note: There is a selectively blurred image of a catheter sticking out of my abdomen in the second part of this post. Consider thi...
My Father Was a Root Beer Man
Crown caps at the ready, the six bottles of root beer I purchased await imbibing. Sorry for the mess on the table. You should see the kitchen counter.
My father was a root beer man.
When I was very young, if my father had a say on the sof...
‘God Only Knows’ How I Feel About It
Writing about music, someone once said, is like dancing about architecture.
(Not that there’s anything wrong with dancing about architecture. Someone should stage a ballet in the plaza of the Seagram Building.)
But the point is, how can y...
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The following is a revised version of a blog post I wrote on August 16, 2016.
Secretariat jockey Ron Turcotte looks back at the distant field at the 1973 Belmont Stakes, June 9, 1973.
Recently I was doing some research on the events of 19...
Ted Turner's Ghost
I’m probably not the right person to tell you about Ted Turner.
By the time I joined CNN, in 2000, the network and parent Turner Broadcasting were part of Time Warner (soon to be AOL Time Warner), and Captain Outrageous—as he was once...
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Recovering journalist. "No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money." - Samuel Johnson
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