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Month: March 2025

That time I was shanghaied, subpoenaed and sullied

Listen, for years, whenever anybody asked me how I was doing, I had a stock response: Well, I haven’t been … More

Ron’s rocky road to recovery

(Group leader: This meeting of EOP Anonymous is now in session. As a first order of business let’s greet our … More

Never get within spitting distance of a llama

What ya gonna do? Flew into Santiago from Easter Island and had a very long day and most of a … More

Field notes from a small island

Having spent a whole week on Rapa Nui I now, of course, am an expert on this magical, mysterious island. … More

When the aku aku comes calling, best smile

Listen, we all come to Rapa Nui to see the giant stone moai. Because they are the, um, biggest game … More

Adrift in a land of myth and mystery

Listen, I’m no Gaughan. And when you think about what happened to him after he ran off to Tahiti to … More

A couple a hours in the streets of Saint Iago

So I’m on my way to Easter Island see. And you can’t get there without you go through Santiago. Unfortunately, … More

My most mysterious island

Islands enthrall me. Always have. As a kid my favorite Jules Verne novel was Mysterious Island. My favorite TV show … More

From his mouth to deaf ears

Of all the asinine things The Great DeSanitizer has ever said – and they are, by now, uncountable – this … More

What! Sell a piece of GNV history?

Trump may (or may not) want to sell GNV’s federal courthouse. I say may (or may not) because the building … More

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