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Editor’s Letter

Editor's Letter

Your mind ain’t YOU

September 4, 2019 Chuck Allen

Just as this issue was going to press, I heard the tragic news of Neal Casal’s death. No specifics, other than the gut-punch: He took … more

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Space Race

July 16, 2019 Chuck Allen

On July 20, 1969 at 20:17 UTC, the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle touched down in The Sea of Tranquility. Six hours later, on July … more

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For the love of records

March 11, 2019 Chuck Allen

On Saturday, April 13, legions of music lovers around the globe will join together in celebration of Record Store Day. According to the Record Store … more

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Medication Nation

January 15, 2019 Chuck Allen

I recently suffered from — in medical terms — a psychotic episode that was the direct result of venlafaxine discontinuation syndrome. In street-speak, I “went … more

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The East Side Food Renaissance

November 7, 2018 Chuck Allen

One popular subject of conjecture on the East Side revolves around determining the watershed moment that marks the start of the area’s renaissance. Most of … more

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David vs. Goliath

September 7, 2018 Chuck Allen

On the drive into the office this morning I caught a commotion out the corner of my eye. Turns out, a very spunky squirrel was … more

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Would You Care for a Nice Glass of Iced Tea?

July 9, 2018 Chuck Allen

Ah, summer in the South. As a Southerner, I can attest to the fact that the heat of summer is reflected in Southern culture. Life … more

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And the Winners Are”?

May 9, 2018 Chuck Allen

Just as it was with previous attempts, the latest “Transit Plan” died on the table. The difference this time around seemed to be the disparate … more

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Topically a Drag

March 8, 2018 Chuck Allen

Thank God for Spring. Sure, it forebodes summer’s heat but, at least for a little while, one can experience the lightness of just being. Ah, … more

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Absolute Elsewhere …

January 7, 2018 Chuck Allen

My cat went missing a few weeks back. Just … vanished. Although shocked and saddened by his disappearance, what caught me completely off guard was … more

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