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I’m not doing a huge post. I’m doing fairly well. Both of my daughters are grown and well. The same woman and I have a new little “poochon” dog named Howard after Lovecraft. Weed is legal in NY, so that’s great, but I’m still drinking way too much vodka. I’m unemployed as of October. Got severance until. well, today, I guess, so tomorrow I’m officially on the dole. Getting my blog back up and working is part of an effort...

Never knew what I wanted to do with my life. That’s why I’m here with, well, with her. When I first heard “La Grange”, I didn’t believe it was ZZ Top. I know them as “Legs” and “Sharp Dressed Man” and that kinda jerk-it video shit from the 80’s. But, it was. It was them. They’re good. Maybe they stole that riff from Muddy Waters or somesuch Blues master. I dunno– but it’s good, and I wanted to play it....

This post is about my first visit to a casino. I wish I’d done one about the strip club, but that’s faded into a dim I cannot properly recall except for the unexpected sadness of beautiful young women collecting crumpled dollars from a glowing glass floor.  Subsequent visits made me realize it’s not as sad as the visual.  Life, as cinema, has its actors, and the star of a tragic film is not necessarily a tragic person. But this is...