The Wire

[Interior] A darkened makeshift office space is beginning to take shape. Red yarn connects three index cards on the cork board. Tables have been moved to accommodate boxes of manila file folders containing paper sheets and receipts of various faded shades of white, pink, yellow, and green. A uniformed man

The Wire

[Interior] An office team sits about a makeshift investigatory workspace. Computers ding and static is heard in the background. A man in civilian dress tosses a manila envelope on a leaning stack and addresses the only uniformed individual in the room. A blank corkboard stands in the corner. DETECTIVE LESTER FREEMAN:

Birdcano ’22 – An Arizona Cardinals Football Club Season Preview

Feels to me like the Glendale-based Arizona Cardinals have been showing up in the offseason press more than usual and definitely more than they deserve (in terms of on-field relevance). It started as their 2021 season came to a close with an absolutely humiliating wildcard defeat under the thrusting hips

No Good Deed

What the thing you all say? You're going to Karen Carpenter? I need to wiki this gal because.... Oh -- "throwing up". You see? This is why we can't get any young readers around here. Also because youth doesn't read anymore. This is, for sure, a Karen Carpenter. Quick story for you all.

The Prometheus of Tyranny

Billionaire Los Angeles Chargers owner, Dean Spanos, drives east from the coast on Interstate Highway Number 15 to scout out amenities for his squad's January trip to play the Las Vegas Raiders. The hardtop down on his AMG GT C Roadster, Spanos slows, accelerates, and weaves through the midday traffic

2021 Quotables – Week 7 (Submissions)

An incredibly handsome writer sits in front of a computer, staring at the unfinished draft of a Quotables post. RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY: "Text needed"? What the hell does that mean? RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY starts sweating. RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY: Okay, Rikki, you can do this.  Just write some shit down. RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY stares at the keyboard. RIKKI-TIKKI-DEADLY: [inner monologue] It doesn't have to