My article "'Soldiers Were Apt to Get Drunk Whenever They Got a Chance': The Control of Alcohol in Wartime Washington, DC, 1861-1865" is out in the December 2025 Journal of the Civil War Era! I'm really excited to see this in print - I started researching it more than five years ago.
Feed reset: Colorado fall color in the Sawatch Range.
It may just be a government pub but very excited to finally have my first book in hand!
(Albeit a year after I left the job)
These lyrics hit hard 9 years after Sturgill wrote them
All 2 busy looking down at our phone/Our ego’s begging for food like a dog from our feed/Refreshing obsessively until our eyes start to bleed/They serve up distractions and we eat them with fries/Until the bombs fall out of our fucking skies
I'm left handed and even I hate watching lefty QBs. It just looks weird.
Sturgill played a full 3 hours 45 minutes of nonstop music for his final show of the year at Red Rocks last night. Wowza we got our money's worth
Cool little town. Was just there Sunday when I hiked Horn Peak
Approved by Congress. Also known as a federal law.
Yep. This headline is just flat out incorrect.
Another failure of the media to stand up to the moment.
Happy for Taylor and Travis and all, but what is she going to write about in her songs now?!
Squeezed in a 13er this morning before the storms.
Never a bad weekend in Colorado.
Not a bad view for morning coffee.
She's a cute girl 😀
It's basically an upscale rest stop
You can never post too many photos of your dog.
I mean it's critical questioning of your sources 101
I love this scene from the new KOTH. Hank finds out Samoas are now called Carmel Delites. “It’s more respectful to people from Samoa,” one scout explains.
“That’s a good change,” Hank says, smiling. “Yeah,” the little girl says. “It’s nice to be nice.”
I love the Vince/Bruce shows
No cheating, last photo of your pet
Sunset tonight.
I don't understand the commotion around the Cracker Barrel logo. It just looks like they modernized it
I'm sorry. Unfortunately his terrible organization is still alive and well in my city.
What a terrible, terrible "both sides" headline.
The Beatles are back. The fourth volume of the band’s “Anthology Collection” of recordings (including 13 new demos) is arriving, along with a capstone episode to the 1995 eight-part documentary and a 25th-anniversary edition of “The Beatles Anthology” book.
What a tragedy that we didn't keep this girl around.
Wow, what a sunset
A photo you took that brings you inner peace
This is so me this week.
Hell yeah Mtn City. My old neighborhood.