Banjo52

Conversation. Especially literature and language, education, football and baseball, movies, history, then and now, birds, two-lane roads. "Banjo" is a fun word, and the instrument can make fine music. But this isn't really a blog about banjos, except in the metaphorical sense of interesting sounds riding across a valley from one porch to another. Click on any photo to enlarge. Students, remember to footnote. All text and photos: © 2009-2014 Banjo52

Jun 30, 2009

SURRENDER TO POLITICS

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I thought I could manage a blog that was friendly, substantive and apolitical. That was foolish because I already knew the truth in Gloria S...
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Jun 29, 2009

yellow warbler

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May she be granted beauty and yet not Beauty to make a stranger's eye distraught, Or hers before a looking-glass, for such, Being made b...
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Jun 28, 2009

CITIES AND THEIR TEAMS, revisited

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Pic to the left: "Urban Scene" Here are some random Sunday thoughts, some drifting clouds. Am I the only one who thinks about suc...
Jun 27, 2009

MORE PICTURE THAN WORDS.

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I feel trite being ga ga about cardinals and finches. But why not? Besides, I gave you an owl a few days ago, so be nice. About leavin...
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Jun 26, 2009

HELMETS, A CULTURE OF CAUTION. APHORISMS. CAPTIONING CONTEST.

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For today's photo, how about the title, "Size Matters." Moving on . . . Out my window, a little girl on a plastic Three-Wheele...
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Jun 24, 2009

HISTORY AS HEADLINES and UNKNOWN CITIZENS

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In today's paragraphs maybe I'm only adding a random footnote to the conflict between the Great Man theory of history and its opposi...
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Michigan, Ohio River Valley, United States
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