Essays from a porch in Scottsbluff, Nebraska - about people, mortality, politics, and the gap between what America promised and what it delivered.
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THE GEESE
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Nobody in my family noticed that my brother couldn’t see, and I have been asked to explain why, mostly by me.
He was five and a half. He walked into things. He walked into the Hendersons’ storm door, the leg of the kitchen...
FRANKENSTEIN, YOU SON OF A BITCH
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“Home by eight-thirty.” (My father, every October 31st, in the voice of a man reading a verdict)
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Everything Is Worse, and We’re Supposed to Pretend Otherwise
If you’re having a hard time paying for basic necessities, if you’re dealing with cost-of-living increases for groceries, utilities, housing, insurance, and everything else, and if you’re trying to save for retirement or other goals, it’s h...
Getting It Back, and Building It Better
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Two springs ago I pulled up the third board from the porch steps.
It was the one that gave a little when you stepped on it. I had a new board in the truck and a plan to be done by lunch.
Under it, rot.
The joist had gone...
The Last Place a Man Could Be Alone
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I went outside this morning because there wasn't anything on the telephone worth knowing.
That's not entirely true. There was plenty worth knowing, if a man wanted to spend his life being told what to be afraid of, who to...
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