19 December 2019
by skzb
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I posted this on Facebook, but, on reflection, I kinda like the story, so I’m going to post it here as well. One year when I was, I don’t know, about 12 I guess, someone outside the family gave Mom … Continue reading
2 November 2018
by skzb
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Co-written with Mark Hall Some people say a man is made out of gore Well a student is just a credit score A credit score and a mind that’s spry A future that’s bleak, and a bank that’s dry You take sixteen … Continue reading
16 October 2018
by skzb
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Some time ago a combination of medical bills, veterinary bills, delayed payments from my publisher, and financial mismanagement landed me in a horrible position. I woke up in the morning terrified about not being able to afford food (or, worse, … Continue reading
22 September 2018
by skzb
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I mentioned on Twitter and Facebook that this year marks 50 years since I began my political activity and study. Steven Patten on Facebook asked what I’ve learned in that time, which is a fascinating question that’s been buzzing around … Continue reading
25 July 2018
by skzb
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I’ve mentioned before about how much of my career has been defined by extraordinary luck. I was just reflecting on this again. As a writer, one dreams of awards, of #1 NYT bestsellers, of the Hollywood money copter appearing and … Continue reading