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Percussionist, pen lover. Researching joy. Attempting to fight the good fight and put things back on course.
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If you feel like being inspired by a big law firm, here's the opening to Sussman Godfrey's lawsuit against Trump and his executive order targeting the firm. It still is amazing other firms caved quickly to Trump's mob-like and unconstitutional shakedown. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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This is reality. We were in remarkable shape and a complete moron has destroyed that. There is no other way to think or report about the reality of this colossal blunder. America will pay the price for his idiocy, and all the sycophants in his circle.

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Fountain Pen Friday, or some other excuse: Sailor Professional Gear Realo, limited edition of 88 pens produced in 2016 for the 20th anniversary of John Mottishaw's original pen business (nibs dot com). Perpetually filled with Namiki Blue ink and a fabulous writer, day in and day out.

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I'll likely have to use every tool and every trick in the book to keep hope alive. Grim doesn't begin to describe these days. So it *did* help a little when I found that, once again, we had one *white* California poppy appear among the other volunteers after spring rain. Hope, in a flower.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

I see the winners and the losers posting about this Estie coffee-something fountain pen, and all I can think of is...

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

It’s the stupid, economy.

submitted 4 days ago • 125 comments

Ok, respite from my recent musings/rantings on the days we are in, and even a break from the writing instruments. How about when a friend captured the moment they caught me in a xylophone solo on the big screen? (Always make certain the tux is clean...)

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

Rand Paul: "I can't support a fallacy that is gonna make us lose our wealth. I have a retirement account too. I want my retirement account to stay there. And I think tariffs is gonna decimate it."

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