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Top 10 Reasons The New York Times Will Fold Next Year

I started reading the Times every single day when I was 11. I had daily delivery in college. I run my fingers lovingly across A1 as I spread it out next to a cup of perfect coffee. Goodbye, old friend. … Continue reading

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Andy Kropa’s Rules for Living

1) Always Take Your Camera People, you never know what moment of beauty or horror may present itself – as a Boy Scout once said to me, “be prepared.” 2) Accept Free T-Shirts Whenever Possible My private collection is unrivaled … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Williamsburg

Dear Williamsburg, I had drinks with your father at the Renaissance Casa De Palmas Marriott in McCann, TX. We disagreed about politics briefly, then he started talking about you and your sister. She’s fine. He knew you were living in … Continue reading

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