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Adrastos, Bigotry, Diary, Irksome Things, Music, New Orleans, So Called Liberal Media, Television1 Comment

Irksome Things: Fall Has Fallen Edition

October 10, 2022October 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More vexatious venting. Continue reading Irksome Things: Fall Has Fallen Edition

Adrastos, Art, Diary, Film, Florida Man, Fog Of History, Legal Docket, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, R.I.P., Television2 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Mingus Eyes

October 8, 2022October 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“What a fool I was, what a thin disguise. Brando mumble, Mingus eyes.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Mingus Eyes

Adrastos, Books, Film, Pulp Fiction Thursday, Television

Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Double Take

October 6, 2022October 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Tagline: A hard-boiled mystery story, tougher than a ten-minute egg. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Double Take

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: So Far Away

October 1, 2022September 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: So Far Away

Bigotry, Fog Of History, Jamie O, Political Crack, Television2 Comments

Truly Great Countries Face Up To Hard Truths

September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 JCO

The timing of the documentary by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein on America’s complicated part of the Holocaust story could not be better. Continue reading Truly Great Countries Face Up To Hard Truths

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Food and Drink, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Doctor My Eyes

September 17, 2022September 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Doctor My Eyes

Adrastos, Books, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Television3 Comments

Life Imitates Billions: The Berman-Barr Battle

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Geoffrey Berman meets Chuck Rhoades. Continue reading Life Imitates Billions: The Berman-Barr Battle

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Television, The Darnold

The Legal Docket: Document Storage Wars?

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More stupid Trump lawyer tricks. Continue reading The Legal Docket: Document Storage Wars?

Random Ruminations, Television, Tommy T1 Comment

Return of Random Ruminations – Cowboy Style

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 Tommy T

A review of the TV series 1883. Continue reading Return of Random Ruminations – Cowboy Style

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, R.I.P., Television4 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Polk Salad Annie

September 10, 2022September 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Polk Salad Annie

Adrastos, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Television, The Darnold1 Comment

The Cannon Ruling: Bad But Not A Disaster

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Cannon special master ruling is a turd in the judicial punchbowl ready to be flushed. Continue reading The Cannon Ruling: Bad But Not A Disaster

Adrastos, Bigotry, Comedy, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: And Your Bird Can Sing

September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: And Your Bird Can Sing

Adrastos, Diary, Dipshit Insurrection, Film, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Television2 Comments

Of Silver Bullets, Orange Jumpsuits & Empty Threats

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Lon Chaney Jr. meets Bob Wilkins, Donald Trump, Al Capone, and Lindsey Graham. Continue reading Of Silver Bullets, Orange Jumpsuits & Empty Threats

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: On Your Way Down

August 27, 2022August 26, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: On Your Way Down

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Food and Drink, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: The Comedians

August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: The Comedians

Adrastos, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Television, The Darnold1 Comment

Top Ten Teevee Lawyers For Trump

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Fictional lawyers to the rescue. Continue reading Top Ten Teevee Lawyers For Trump

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Advance Romance

August 13, 2022August 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“No more credit from the liquor store, Suit is all dirty, boy. Shoes is all wore.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Advance Romance

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Food and Drink, Law/Justice, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television3 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree

August 6, 2022August 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This week: A follow up on Lengua Madre and Jason Williams, Wild Bill Hickok, Phil Karlson, and Athenae on Tommy T. Music by Jerry Garcia, Grateful Dead, Graham Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, David Bankston, George Harrison, Lord Huron, and Vikki Carr. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree

Adrastos, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Teabaggery, Television6 Comments

Gum, Malpractice & Perjury

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Alex Jones had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in court. Continue reading Gum, Malpractice & Perjury

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Elections, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Television2 Comments

Primary Colors

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Abortion rights win in Kansas, the crazy prevails in Arizona, and the Michigan GOP nominates a Tudor. Continue reading Primary Colors

Adrastos, Food and Drink, Irksome Things, Political Crack, Supreme Court, Television, The Darnold

Irked In August

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The irksome news in brief. Continue reading Irked In August

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, Law/Justice, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Smokestack Lightning

July 30, 2022July 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Smokestack Lightning

Adrastos, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music, Television

Up On The Roof

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Continue reading Up On The Roof

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Television4 Comments

Luck Is An Art

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

A rave review of Ethan Hawke’s documentary about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Continue reading Luck Is An Art

Comedy, Dipshit Insurrection, Faith, January 6 Committee, Music, Shapiro, Television3 Comments

One Toke Over The Line

July 26, 2022July 25, 2022 shapiroout

Songs can be interpreted to mean many things, but the 1971 country-rock hit One Toke Over The Line is not a “modern spiritual”. It’s about just what you think it’s about. Continue reading One Toke Over The Line

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Comedy, Film, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Alone At Midnight

July 23, 2022July 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Alone At Midnight

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music, Television

My Kind Of Town

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn. Continue reading My Kind Of Town

Diary, Immoral Values, Shapiro, Sports, Television, Twitter, Web/Tech1 Comment

But On The Other Hand…

July 22, 2022July 21, 2022 shapiroout

I’ve still got interpersonal communication on my mind. This time I’m asking some people to pipe down. Continue reading But On The Other Hand…

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Television

D.B. Cooper Eats American Pie

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Reviews of D.B. Cooper: Where Are You? and The Day The Music Died: The Story Of Don McLean’s American Pie. Continue reading D.B. Cooper Eats American Pie

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, R.I.P., Television, The Darnold

Saturday Odds & Sods: Only The Lonely

July 16, 2022July 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Only The Lonely

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