Monthly Archives: April 2016

Of Straight Men and Comics

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Mark Charney

“Talk low, talk slow, and don’t talk too much,” John Wayne famously said, eliminating the “big stick” that Teddy Roosevelt so fondly carried, although Wayne implicitly replaces the stick with a rifle. As a youth I was a Wayne fan, … Continue reading →

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Spring Break at Virginia Tech

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Mark Charney

My first spring living in Baltimore, late 80s, I had no friends in town, but I did have a record collection, a television set, and a Mazda 323. In my third-floor walkup near Mount Vernon Square, I’d collected every gourmet spaghetti sauce on the … Continue reading →

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