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Turtles all the way down
Creative strategies # 90: What are you gonna do?
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February 2024

The chins & wattles appear like medals on old uniforms, waiting to be relieved of their duties
Creative Strategy # 23: Spoiler: Gravity wins.
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January 2024

You shed all meaning like an old old coat
Creative Strategy # 20: Leaving religion
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December 2023

Radio
Creative Strategy #1958: It all changed when the music got dark
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The Art of Pistons isn't hard to master
Creative Strategy# 2-20: Restore. Rebuild. Repeat. Rinse.
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October 2023

An open letter to Tom Waits
Creative Strategy #52: This is called negging. I'm told it used to work on women.
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Missing
Creative Strategy #22: Grief is an essential experience
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September 2023

My last TV spot
Creative Strategy #42: Take time to dance.
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August 2023

The long terrible now
Creative Strategy #33: Try a different combination
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July 2023

Uncruel
Creative Strategy # 29: What to do when you realize cruelty is the point.
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Poem to a friend at 50
Creative Strategy #29: Take time
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June 2023

Capitalism explained.
Creative Strategy #-21: Let the buyer beware.
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