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Astute Observations

Astute Observations

Here’s to the Roaring ’20s

March 31, 2021 James Haggerty

Where to begin, friends? If your experience in the last year has been anything like mine, you have felt flabbergasted, gob-smacked, exhausted, angry, sad, disgusted, … more

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Living With Delight In Hagsbrook Heights

September 6, 2019 James Haggerty

Welcome to the music issue, friends. I will give you three guesses as to the content of this edition’s “Astute Observations.” Geometry, you say? Don’t … more

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The Electric Koolaid Tomato(e?) Test

July 16, 2019 James Haggerty

Sweet Solanum lycopersicum! Holy tomatoes! How do you spell tomatos? I’m not sure. I’ll ask Dan Quayle. He doesn’t know either. Is it really July … more

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Top Ten Bedazzlements

May 1, 2019 James Haggerty

April in Paris, doo doo de doo doo. Count Basie’s version of this 1932 classic show tune is one of my favorite springtime songs. It … more

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A Confession in Ones and Zeros

March 11, 2019 James Haggerty

Is it really 2019 already? As is customary at this time of year, I am looking inward; reflecting, if you will. The unexamined life is … more

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Of self-analysis and sourdough

January 15, 2019 James Haggerty

Chronologically speaking, I find myself in an interesting place with this issue’s column. The thing is, dear readers, today is Sunday, Dec. 16; I’m solidly … more

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A Sentimental Journey of East Side Eating

November 7, 2018 James Haggerty

Ah, yes, the food and drink issue. Greetings, my fellow epicureans, discerning gourmands, and unique flavor fans. I am currently lounging on my divan, my … more

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Summer Vacation? Hags, You’re a Grown Man!

September 7, 2018 James Haggerty

It’s true. Nonetheless, it’s been a fantastic summer thus far. The bass gods have smiled upon me in this fair season. As you know from … more

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Taking the Edge Off With a Bit of Natural Medicine

July 9, 2018 James Haggerty

Greetings! How’s summer treating you thus far? It seems we have skipped spring and jumped straight into the frying pan of mosquitos and humidity this … more

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The Interloping Interlocutor

May 9, 2018 James Haggerty

Bonjour, mes amis! Greetings from Brussels, Belgium. This month’s column is a field report. I am writing to you from my comfortable seat in a … more

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