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If you’re within range of one of these stations tonight (Saturday, January 31st) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. Information on streaming the show here.

In this episode’s monologue – delivered from the backstage dressing room with the one lonely little lightbulb burnin’ – Mike uses the past to move the present (firewood).

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If the ATF or FBI or EPA is angry with me, are they acronymonious?

Great discussion on Moose Country this morning about the proper way to load a dishwasher, which led me to revisit this “Roughneck Grace” column. (Note: the fellow on the radio actually based his advice on knowledge and experience, whereas my advice is based on grumpiness and nascent self-righteousness.) (Also offered with a sense of humor…you’d be surprised how many folks require this clarification.)

Reader for 46 years, writer for 25, opened a Field Notes notebook today and discovered the word “Demonym.” Handy.