docu-mental: mapping the american states of mind

When I was a consulting astrologer

I used to be a consulting astrologer, but not now.

Sep 1 • 

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August 2025

She gets it

The power plays, I mean

Aug 21 • 

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'You can never go home again'

But a home would be nice anyway

Aug 20 • 

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But what does it mean?

David Mamet casts a strange net over the rich and leaves us to ask, Who cares?

Aug 10 • 

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Local politicians just say it plain

It's a skill famous politicians don't tend to have

Aug 5 • 

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Welcome to Small Town, Big Picture

Notes from the edge of Appalachia

Aug 3 • 

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June 2025

DOGE was a doge

Believe nothing.

Jun 2 • 

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What I learned from Bono and Rogan

It's a post-truth world, so focus on the mess in your own back yard

Jun 2 • 

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March 2025

Two friends, a full heart

Age brings perspective, and hopefully a handful of others along for the ride

Mar 29 • 

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Night is nearly extinct

And we don't even need all the light that is killing it

Mar 16 • 

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February 2025

Love letter to South Florida

vol.

Feb 17 • 

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Horse pills and the meadowlark

We could preserve the birds, but we'll rev up the racehorse instead

Feb 3 • 

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