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Stating the Case as Simply as Possible
by Garrison Keillor
(May 8, 2025)

The man is a gross insult to every living American citizen, he has made us a nation of nincompoops in the eyes of the world, and yet most of his voters are still behind him…
The Measure of Greatness
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(May 3, 2025)

A tribute to Hugh Steven, 'hewn out of the kind of quarry that is known for priceless stone'…
Thie is a Great Country
by Garrison Keillor
(May 1, 2025)

The American people are among the kindest on God’s green earth. If you think otherwise, you really need to get out more often and look around…
A Poet Reflects on Poetry
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(Apr 26, 2025)

Poetry is a written way of painting with words…
A Happy Man Out for a Drive
by Garrison Keillor
(Apr 24, 2025)

We used to drive around with a big roa' map spread out and yell, 'I told you to turn west a half mile ago, ya dummy,” and now a robolady is our navigator directing us in gentle tones and road trips are more enjoyable. ic …
The Womb of Faith
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(Apr 19, 2025)

Calligrapher Timothy R. Botts renders my Easter poem…
What I Go to Church For
by Garrison Keillor
(Apr 17, 2025)

I am part of the shrinking population of churchgoers and I sympathize with my neighbors who prefer to sleep late on Sunday, drink coffee in their pajamas, read the Times and bitch about the stupidity in high places…
A Somber Anniversary
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(Apr 12, 2025)

Remembering Dietrich Bonhoeffer (at right in images of statues at St. Alban Church)…
A Few Words from an Elderly Uncle
by Garrison Keillor
(Apr 10, 2025)

Some readers have called my writing 'garbage,' but that's literary criticism and I don't take it personally. Same with 'I used to like your writing back when you were funny': each person is the judge of funny/unfunny…
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Blessed to Be a Blessing
by Greg Asimakoupoulos
(Jun 28, 2025)

The blessings we enjoy were meant to overflow onto others…
An Evening in the Berkshires
by Garrison Keillor
(Jun 26, 2025)

I did a show at Tanglewood in the Berkshires Saturday night, a big crowd on a beautiful day, and just before intermission someone told me that we had gone to war against Iran …
The Link Between Language and Gunshots
by Garrison Keillor
(Jun 23, 2025)

Fear is the favored force of evil, causing public officials to feel targeted, to see shadows in the hall, imagine the glint of gun barrels, back away from their principles.…
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