All Fried Up In The Big Smoke

Less political. More fictional.

Looking For His Iperwash

Posted on May 9, 2024 by "Brother" of Cityslikr

The Problem Is Billionaires

Posted on July 17, 2023 by "Brother" of Cityslikr

My social media footprint is light. Is that how you say it? Light? Faint? Slight?

I was an unenthusiastic Facebooker until I deleted my account some years ago now because, well, I can’t really remember, to tell you the truth. I don’t Instagram. Snapchat, what? TikTok unsettles me. It just seems to be the Domain of the Young. Continue reading →

Guillotines & Kulaks

Posted on July 28, 2022 by "Brother" of Cityslikr

I don’t know how to process last week’s New Yorker article by Evan Osnos, The Haves and Have-Yachts. In my day, the well-to-do were satisfied sharing nautical space with a handful of their social inferiors on the most basic of three-hour tours. Although, it is true, they were just millionaires, and the wife.

Now it’s all about billionaires, their Pomeranians and superyachts. Continue reading →