A reporter friend of mine passed this along. Life is so weird.
The Internet tells me that “The Nolan is a highly sought-after exotic boot known for its unique scale pattern, natural sheen, and supple feel.” They’re handmade in Mexico. Uh … thanks, Tecovas.
Hey, man, I’ll take it. (Coulda been urinal cakes or something.) Maybe they’ll pay me to be their spokesman.
Grabbing Hands Music Ltd/EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Not much gets past her. They raise ’em smart in Tennessee.
From Les Douze Mois (The 12 Months), published in Cocorico magazine.
We are a troubled country, and a divided one, but there is always so much good to be found here.
I hope that people abroad will see that in us. And we should take pride when we see it in ourselves.
Photo credit: Tony Webster, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A 13-star “Betsy Ross” American flag projected on the sides of the Washington Monument as part of the “America 250” United States Semiquincentennial. Washington, DC, January 1, 2026. G. Edward Johnson.
the air is burning
that is all
Eric Robert Nolan, Author 