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The power of letters

Scott Baerst

Mar 21, 2021 • 1 min read

After this post I will refrain from linking to anything for a week. There's a great article in the New York Times about pen pals during the Vietnam War.

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CB Strike

The first season of CB Strike was very good. Season may be imprecise - I think HBO got it from BBC, so the order might differ. There was a little bit of overacting here and there, unnecessary zigs and zags. But it was fun, and it reminded me of Remington

Scott Baerst Feb 27, 2023 • 1 min read
Something in the way

Something in the way

You say eavesdropping, I say just part of eating at the bar. I overheard a story that I loved. Three people. One of them is trying to sell her father's waterfront home. That person was fairly quiet, but a friend filled the third person in on the details and then

Scott Baerst Feb 27, 2023 • 8 min read
It's never entirely about the apocalypse.

It's never entirely about the apocalypse.

I'm a sucker for post-apocalyptic stories and shows. I have a magnet on my refrigerator that says, "Sometimes I worry about zombies." It's next to the Andre the Giant magnet from the Princess Bride - anybody want a peanut? The zombie world is multi-layered. I like all the layers. Comet

Scott Baerst Feb 21, 2023 • 4 min read
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