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Tuesday, July 06, 2021

Burgers and platters

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 A friend (Raske) made burgers on the 4th and I wish I had taken a picture. They were the best and they erased the memory of the bad Shake S...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

In which Becky eats a shackburger

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 I used to go to the original Shake Shack in Madison Square Park back in the day. And by back in the day, I mean 2004 and yes, I was probabl...
Monday, June 21, 2021

Show me the horsebreaking

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  Without realizing it, I embarked on a Western masculinity mini-seminar, and I'm digging it. It started with paying for The Killing of ...
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Wednesday, June 02, 2021

Viva Heckasac

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 Trump's blog is dead and mine is alive, which inspired me to post. I was out of town the last 3 weekends in a row, which is definitely ...
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Monday, April 26, 2021

Masa drama

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 I need help! During early quar. I did an order of corn and "cal" (the chemical you make masa with) from Masienda . And I ordered ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

I'm back at the movies and it's weird.

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 I love movies. LOVE. Mostly art-house, but also action and sci-fi. You know that if you've read Heckasac. Give me a long French movie w...
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Thursday, March 18, 2021

So now I love rice and my maftoul journey

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Growing up, rice was rarely served at my house. Maybe once or twice a month, long grain white rice as a side to meat (often a hamburger-base...
Friday, March 05, 2021

Newsflash!

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 Newsflash: Heckasac is not a Substack now. I mean, if it was you wouldn't be reading it here, right? Also, where did the word "new...
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Monday, January 04, 2021

Is Heckasac a SubStack now? Good idea? Bad idea?

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The New Yorker had an article about SubStack. I subscribe to a couple SubStack newsletters, and I pay for at least one of them (not sure abo...
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Friday, October 23, 2020

Secret?

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 I watched First Cow last night, the new-ish movie from Kelly Reichardt (Meek's Cutoff, Wendy and Lucy). Really enjoyed it. I was appreh...
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Wednesday, October 07, 2020

New phase of quar: same phase of quar

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These days I mostly just watch The Vow and as of last night I started hate-watching We Are Who We Are but I don't think I can get throug...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2020

Brilliant underappreciated female directors

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Hi to you if you are reading this, but these days I'm posting just for myself since it's not much of an interactive space. I was wat...
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Friday, August 28, 2020

Quar Phase Report

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 It's now about two months since my last post. Dull, repetitive time flies!  I deactivated my FB today. I hesitated on total delete due ...
Thursday, July 02, 2020

state of the Heckasac

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What the world really doesn't need right now is....a new Heckasac post! But yet here it is. "Quar" as I mostly call lockdown...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

comedy article

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I wrote a thing for the Bee on local comedy doin's I think I've already written more this year than I did all of last year. It...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

cry of the day

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This article on directors' memories of the Cannes film festival made me cry. Just this morning I was thinking I miss movies so bad! I t...
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Thursday, May 07, 2020

Sopranos and trips not taken

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Smiller and I watched the season finale in season 4 (Whitecaps) of the Sopranos last night. WOW. The acting was so visceral and upsetting. I...
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Monday, May 04, 2020

dream job

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I've never really had a "dream job". When I was a kid I told people I wanted to be a dentist because I knew I wasn't a har...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

butches!!

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Slept on this when it came out, great article on butch lesbians (in the Times, it's SFW). Very entertaining 15 minute film along with it...
Friday, April 24, 2020

new article up!

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I wrote a thing for the Bee on what William Rolle is up to , and it has recipes, including for his famous salad dressing, which is super sim...
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