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Month: August 2025

Go Ask Alice

Go Ask Alice

Having recently revisited Jefferson Airplane and their brilliant “White Rabbit” in a blog about Woodstock, I decided to reread “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”.  I’m not sure I’d read it since childhood. How close are White Rabbit and Wonderland to each other? Go ask Alice, I think she knows.

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By maxnhallin lifeAugust 26, 20251,166 Words1 Comment

Stealing Firewood

Stealing Firewood

Recently, my wife, Cathy, and her sister Bonnie spent three weeks touring the wilderness and National Parks in Wyoming and Montana in a camper van. I’ll talk a little about that. What I really want to talk about is the people who stole their firewood at a couple of campgrounds. 

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By maxnhallin lifeAugust 19, 2025August 22, 2025772 Words7 Comments

Woodstock

Woodstock

Fifty-six years ago, from August 15-18, 1969, a three day festival celebrating Peace and Music took place at Max Yasgur’s farm in upstate New York. My friend Chuck, all of 19 at the time, drove there with three buddies, and experienced sex, drugs, and great Rock & Roll music at what came to be known as Woodstock.

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By maxnhallin lifeAugust 12, 2025August 12, 20251,255 Words5 Comments

Whiskey Warriors

Whiskey Warriors

We West Point Whiskey Warriors gave it our best shot on the Bourbon Trail in Kentucky. By the numbers, there were fourteen of us ‘78ers, along with eight wives, from twelve states. We sampled at nine distilleries in four days, and had one helluva good time. Numbers of course don’t capture everything, or for that matter, much of anything.

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By maxnhallin lifeAugust 4, 20251,839 Words1 Comment
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