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In Which I Confront My Mortal Nemesis in a Museum Gift Shop
Also: a Yankee makes jambalaya, a corn-tinged cocktail, big nerd rock, and more! It's Friday at the ACBN.
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September 2024

The Five People You Meet During a Flight Delay
Come discover human nature with me in Terminal F
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The Remedies
The Friday Newsletter goes looking for creature comforts after a grueling week, and finds them in soup, gin, bluegrass, sports nostalgia and a…
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Meet the culinary star of autumn
(It's an interview with a pumpkin.)
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It's Peak Season
And I'm feelin' Farm Fancy, with something elegant for the grill, a fruity fall cocktail, chill music and more. It's Friday at the ACBN!
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A List of Fictional Places from Songs and Whether or Not I Would Want to Go There
I'm doing Important Music Journalism
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I regret to inform you that I have been left to my own devices once again
It's okay, though. I have a plan. [smashes the BIG DUMB SANDWICH button]
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How's My Driving?
In which I fish for constructive feedback and/or unqualified praise
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How to Construct a Kids' Menu and Other Things I Think I'm Good At
Plus a recipe, a drink, some music, a book, pets and more! It's Friday, pals.
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A Live Look in as I Watch a Beloved Family Movie From the '80s or '90s With My Kids
I bet it's aged fine?
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August 2024

I could step in the same river twice.
RIP to Heraclitus but I'm built different. (It's Friday, and I've got MIDWEST FOOD, SEASONED?, a theme-park-worthy cocktail, great music and more!)
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A College Football Preview for People Who Don't Watch College Football
Let me show you the ways of my people.
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