Sportswashing and Soul-Searching: A Newcastle Fan’s Moral Dilemma in Football’s New Era
This deeply personal piece from Contributing AuthorJJ Live At Leeds explores the uneasy intersection of football, politics, and moral compromise
The Public, The Private And The Personal: Learning From A Father’s Educational Wisdom
Drawing from a father’s practical wisdom, it’s Contributing Author Chuck Small with a critical examination of two current Supreme Court cases affecting religious freedom in education
I’ll Drink To That: Life Stories From My Cups, Glasses, And Coffee Mugs
What do a Batman villain, a porcine manager, and a certain website have in common? Join Contributing Author Chuck Small for the answers, where each sip will leave you smiling — and maybe reaching for your own favorite cup…
This Week in (Alternative) Beatles History – 1972:
The Beatles’ legendary “Spanish Indecision Tour?” Ringo balances blockbuster roles with his drumming duties? And whispers of a new Beatles album? It’s all in this Fab Four alternate history report from ersatz archivist and Contributing Author
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The Quiet And Amazing Power of A ‘Thank You’
Amidst career uncertainties, a heartfelt letter serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of mentorship and kindness. Here’s Contributing Author Chuck Small.
Breaking Out of My Shell: Thoughts on Some Nuts (And One Nut-Adjacent Seed)
Few things in life are as satisfying as cracking open a fresh nut – or as maddening as finding one that refuses to open. With a selenium-rich scoop on the drupes, it’s (Contributing Author)
The Best Genres of Music For Training Your Cat
We’re feline good today! Sorry, just kitten around. And before I commit another verbal cat-astrophe, let’s welcome Guest Author and Cat Training Expert Aspen White, who has some musical suggestions to help Mr. Whiskers find his groove
Living In The United States: A Four Year Plan For Physical and Mental Survival
In an opinion piece, Contributing Author Chuck Small takes a break from music, and with the help of some serious students, configures a four-year plan
The Accidental Legacy of Captain Charles Boycott
Contributing Author and historian Bill Bois tells the story of how a misspelled surname became a household word for collective resistance against injustice
Series Introduction: A TNOCS Review
Contributing Author thegue tosses out the first ceremonial pitch in a prelude to a new occasional series
