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Parts Known: Looking back at the world as seen by Anthony Bourdain.

Of late I have found myself rewatching Parts Unknown, Anthony Bourdain’s show that aired from 2013 until 2018. Like his other show No Reservations, the intellectual aim of the show is to explore unknown or changing places with a focus on the cultural and culinary points of view. The thing that prompted me to write…

A High Water Mark: The Next Three James Bond Books.

It appears, as one might say, that I have remembered my password finally. During all this time I have mostly been reading long books. Amongst other things I have been barreling through Dune and Lord of the Rings, which will be forthcoming semi soon. But now the promised continuation of the James Bond saga, featuring:…

A 15 Minute Exercise in Micro Humor for Man who needs more Sleep.

I saw these silly prompts on my Wordpress home page today, and since I have a few longer posts in the works, I thought that it might be fun to spend a few minutes late at night writing something silly for a change. I hope you all find my humor funny, otherwise I am sure…