Category Archives: A Hooligan’s History

Five Years

Five years. Five bloody years. I wasn’t the only person in the aftermath of September 11 to think that what I had to say ought to be published for the world to read. In the old Blogger days I had … Continue reading

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Groundhog Day

Hot damn! An early spring sayeth the rodent prognosticator: El Nino has caused high winds, heavy snow, ice and freezing temperatures in the west. Here in the East with much mild winter weather we have been blessed. Global warming has … Continue reading

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Lee!

“I think Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and a fine character and acted conscientiously. It is always the good men who do the most harm in the world.” — … Continue reading

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Fredericksburg!

Over the years I have designated a number of High Holy Days. Those are days that I feel a need to be in a certain place or to do a specific thing and work and reality won’t be permitted to … Continue reading

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Infamy

Another Pearl Harbor Day; and this in the midst of reports urging our surrender, a horrifying return to realpolitik, moaning about wars and rumors of wars. Oh for a return to the good old days of World War Two when … Continue reading

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