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1 month ago

Going under the hood Not me, said the little red hen...

Going under the hood open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #Diamondduels #LastTimeOut #NashuaHowRonaldReaganledustoDonaldTrump

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1 month ago

It's Shakespeare: Shut up and listen Taking another look at "Anonymous"

It's Shakespeare: Shut up and listen open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #WilliamShakespeare #Anonymous #Edwarddevere #Hamlet #Macbeth #TheTempest #JohnNogowski

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1 month ago

"Born To Run,' then what? You've got that one great song...

"Born To Run,' then what? open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #BruceSpringsteen #TheBeatles #TheWho #BobDylan #JohnNogowski

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2 months ago

Ted and Joe - Talk about a rivalry! I did a deep dive in my "Diamond Duels"

Ted and Joe - Talk about a rivalry! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #TedWilliams #JoeDiMaggio #DiamondDuels #LastTimeOut #JohnNogowski #MLBHallofFamers

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3 months ago

Saying goodbye to The Mick An excerpt from my book "Last Time Out"

Saying goodbye to The Mick open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #MickeyMantle #NewYorkYankees #BostonRedSox #LastTimeOut #JohnNogowski #Diamondduels

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3 months ago

Those baseball outliers - Surprises! Let's talk some baseball on Jan. 24 at Books A Million

Those baseball outliers - Surprises! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #DiamondDuels #LastTimeOut #Baseball #StanMusial #TedWilliams #TonyGwynn #Hallorfame #JohnNogowski

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3 months ago

Thirty-three years ago...wow! Happy birthday, my favorite ballplayer, my son!

Thirty-three years ago...wow! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #Cardinals #Pirates #FloridaState #NorthFloridaChristian #DizzyDean

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3 months ago

Looking back, ahead and beyond Resisting the aging process one Substack at a time

Looking back, ahead and beyond open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #Johnnogowski #MarkTwain #KurtVonnegut #GeorgeWashington #DonaldTrump #KenBurns

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4 months ago

The great Joe Ely has passed An unsung, overlooked artist you might have missed

The great Joe Ely has passed open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JoeEly #HonkyTonkMasquerade #MustaNottaGottaLotta #Texasmusic #AustinCityLimits #JohnNogowski

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4 months ago

"Things Have Changed" - indeed! Rosenbaum really reaches in deciphering Dylan

"Things Have Changed" - indeed! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #BobDylan #RonRosenbaum #BobDylanACriticalDescriptiveDiscographyandfilmography #JohnNogowski

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4 months ago

That first phone call...to a girl Seinfeld episode "The Phone Message" sparks a memory

That first phone call...to a girl open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #JuniorHigh #Nashua #FairgroundsJrHigh

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4 months ago

On writin' for friends Here's No. 553 with Vonnegut and ChatGPT's advice

On writin' for friends open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #KurtVonnegut #Writing #ErnestHemingway #DiamondDuels #LastTimeOut #BobDylanADescriptiveCriticalDiscography

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4 months ago

Chasing Charles Dickens at 72 Can an old schoolteacher learn from The Master?

Chasing Charles Dickens at 72 open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #CharlesDIckens #MarkTwain #GeorgeOrwell #Substack #BleakHouse #JohnNogowski

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5 months ago

The pause that refreshes A grateful Substacker welcomes his readers

The pause that refreshes open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #DiamondDuels #LastTImeOut #BobDylanADescriptiveCriticalDiscography #TeachingHuckleberryFinn #NashuaHowRonaldReaganledustoDonaldTrump #Substack #JohnNogowski

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5 months ago

Bob Dylan revealed - just once! 1965 San Francisco Press Conference remains classic Dylan

Bob Dylan revealed - just once! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #BobDylan #KQEDPressConference #Highway61Revisited #BobDylan:ADescriptive,CriticalDIscographyandFilmography1961-2022 #JohnNogowski

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5 months ago

Babe 'n Lou, Papi and Manny - Who's best? "Diamond Duels" examines baseball's historically great 3-4 combinations

Babe 'n Lou, Papi and Manny - Who's best?
open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #MannyRamirez #DavidOrtiz #BigPapi #BostonRedSox #NewYorkYankees #WhiteyFord #BabeRuth #LouGehrig #WillieMays #WillieMcCovey #HankAaron #EddieMathews #StanMusial #WarrenSpahn #LastTimeOut #JohnNogowski

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5 months ago

A thoughtful review of "Nashua" Holy Cross professor sees the far-ranging impact of the Telegraph debate

A thoughtful review of "Nashua" open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #NashuaTelegraph #DonaldTrump #RonaldReagan #1980Debate #NewHampshireRepublicanPolitics #LuisMiron #JohnNogowski

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6 months ago

We're headed for a helluva Hall Did you see the potential 2026 HOF class? Wow!

We're headed for a helluva Hall open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #BaseballHallofFame #Cooperstown #CooperstownDreamsPark #BryceHarper #JohnNogowski #ChrisDavis #DanDuquette #Moneyball

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6 months ago

"And then I wrote..." For new subscribers, folks who didn't know, new friends

"And then I wrote..." open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #DiamondDuels #LastTimeOut #BobDylanADescriptiveCriticalDiscography #NashuaHowRonaldReaganledustoDonaldTrump #TeachingHuckleberryFinn

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6 months ago

Somethin' happenin' here Is your correspondent "peaking"? Who in hell knows?

Somethin' happenin' here open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #TeachingHuckleberryFinn #MarkTwain #U2 #Astrology #JosephHeller

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6 months ago

Miracles do happen, not for all On visiting St. Anne de Beaupre with "Fruff"

Miracles do happen, not for all open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #StAnnedeBeaupre #Quebec #Canada #JohnNogowski #Catholicchurch #Miracles

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6 months ago

A personal discovery in a new section Writing for the Op-Ed pages opens a whole new world...

A personal discovery in a new section open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #Sportswriters #BobbyKnight #MiddlesexNews #JohnNogowski #Op-EdPages #Aging #DiamondDuels #LastTimeOut

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6 months ago

My 500th Substack! Wow! A weak moment, don't hold it against me, it's only one verse

My 500th Substack! Wow! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #FSUBasketball #PatKennedy #DiamondDuels #LastTImeOut #500thSubstack #TallahasseeDemocrat

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6 months ago

Blessings, blessings for you all Couldn't send flowers or candy, I tried sending some smiles

Blessings, blessings for you all open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #Nogo #Diamondduels #LastTImeOut #BobDylanADescriptiveCriticalDiscography #TeachingHuckleberryFinn #NashuaHowRonaldReaganledustoDonaldTrump

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6 months ago

Howdy, friends.. come say hi! "Diamond Duels" book signing Saturday in Thomasville

Howdy, friends.. come say hi! open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #DiamondDuels #JohnNogowski #Baseballhistory #TheBookshelf #ThomasvilleTimesEnterprise #ThomasvilleGeorgia #HankAaron #MickeyMantle #PeteRose #BaseballHallofFame

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7 months ago

Climbing Mount Twain Chernow's mammoth Twain bio was a struggle

Climbing Mount Twain open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #MarkTwain #SamuelClemens #RonChernow #MarkTwainbiography #TeachingHuckleberryFinn #MarkTwainHouse #JohnNogowski

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7 months ago

When Bob Dylan said "No" Not yet The Band, the Hawks couldn't pull it off

When Bob Dylan said "No" open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #BobDylan #CanYouPleaseCrawlOutYourWindow #TheBand #TheHawks #ColumbiaRecords #BobDylanADescriptiveCriticalDiscography #JohnNogowski

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7 months ago

Timing is everything, isn't it? Nogo's grand slam looked great -- on the replay

Timing is everything, isn't it? open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #KansasCityMonarchs #CleburneRailroaders #AmericanAssociationbaseball #DiamondDuels

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7 months ago

Timing is everything, isn't it? Nogo's grand slam looked great -- on the replay

Timing is everything, isn't it? open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #JohnNogowski #KansasCityMonarchs #CleburneRailroaders #AmericanAssociationBaseball #DiamondDuels #Courtesy

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7 months ago

Gridiron greatness (9th grade) Don't dare mess with those Fairgrounds Falcons

Gridiron greatness (9th grade) open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #FairgroundsJrHigh #Nashua #Football #Diamondduels #JohnNogowski #ChuckMarquis