John Glavin
@carpetbagger2003.bsky.social
Radio Survivor. Writer. "Damn Yankee" on my second tour of The South. Celebrated Underachiever.
Like watching a train wreck and not being able to stop it. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
August 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Like watching a train wreck and not being able to stop it. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
The CBS eye blinked last night. Cowards.
July 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The CBS eye blinked last night. Cowards.
I have been reading Ron Chernow's excellent biography of Mark Twain, and came across one of his quotes that is just as fresh, cutting and applicable today as it was then:
July 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
I have been reading Ron Chernow's excellent biography of Mark Twain, and came across one of his quotes that is just as fresh, cutting and applicable today as it was then:
I hate to be Debbie Downer...but...https://open.substack.com/pub/johnglavin/p/revisiting-july-4-2024?r=chu84&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
July 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM
I hate to be Debbie Downer...but...https://open.substack.com/pub/johnglavin/p/revisiting-july-4-2024?r=chu84&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Unique Father's Day gifts HERE: open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
June 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Unique Father's Day gifts HERE: open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Translation: Yes, master...
June 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Translation: Yes, master...
DOD is changing the name of the USS Harvey Milk because, you know, it might molest small boats in port...
June 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
DOD is changing the name of the USS Harvey Milk because, you know, it might molest small boats in port...
June 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
A commencement to remember - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
May 28, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A commencement to remember - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
A Heart-Warming Day for Special Needs Students - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
May 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A Heart-Warming Day for Special Needs Students - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Bootstrap Bullshit medium.com/@johnglavin_...
May 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Bootstrap Bullshit medium.com/@johnglavin_...
The Weekend We Lose Daddy
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May 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The Weekend We Lose Daddy
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Is Alexa Southern? medium.com/@johnglavin_...
May 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Is Alexa Southern? medium.com/@johnglavin_...
DO you believe in haunted houses?
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May 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
DO you believe in haunted houses?
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We gotta lotta work to do - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
We gotta lotta work to do - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Lynchburg, TN: Whiskey and Mayo - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 28, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Lynchburg, TN: Whiskey and Mayo - open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Love is in the air - well, I smell SOMETHING anyway. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Love is in the air - well, I smell SOMETHING anyway. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
They're not happy til we're miserable. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
They're not happy til we're miserable. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Why are people uncomfortable with "Different"? open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Why are people uncomfortable with "Different"? open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Can I be THAT many thousand miles off? open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Can I be THAT many thousand miles off? open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The all-too common refrain: open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
April 5, 2025 at 4:08 AM
The all-too common refrain: open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
Don't dismiss them. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...
March 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Don't dismiss them. open.substack.com/pub/johnglav...