Dale Keiger
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Essayist, photographer, walker, cíotog
Dale Keiger
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Every post a wild rumpus that will make you laugh, make you holler, make you weep, make you ecstatic. Or not, it really varies person to person.
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Every post a wild rumpus that will make you laugh, make you holler, make you weep, make you ecstatic. Or not, it really varies person to person.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Dale Keiger
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Every post a wild rumpus that will make you laugh, make you holler, make you weep, make you ecstatic. Or not, it really varies person to person.
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Every post a wild rumpus that will make you laugh, make you holler, make you weep, make you ecstatic. Or not, it really varies person to person.
No thinking, please, we’re a university, and besides, what good is it?
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No thinking, please, we’re a university, and besides, what good is it?
Includes the usual grousing, a writer named Zena, and a jaundiced view of higher education.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
No thinking, please, we’re a university, and besides, what good is it?
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Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Shocked. Shocked!
Shocked. Shocked!
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
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November 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Shocked. Shocked!
Shocked. Shocked!
Glad the Trump administration has brought some clarity to its position on racial equality and inclusion. We await the huddled masses of white supremacists yearning to be free.
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US will limit number of refugees to 7,500 and give priority to white South Africans
Low number represents a dramatic drop after US previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution
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October 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Glad the Trump administration has brought some clarity to its position on racial equality and inclusion. We await the huddled masses of white supremacists yearning to be free.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Grumpy, but, I hope, articulate and rousing.
October 23, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Grumpy, but, I hope, articulate and rousing.
"God grant me the serenity that comes from good will, the wisdom to know who deserves my obedience and who does not, and the courage, when appropriate, to stand up and say, 'Fuck off.'”
Read more as Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book once again.
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Read more as Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book once again.
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Commonplace Book, pg. 2
Letter No. 123: Includes paleolithic emotions, some woozy ideas about how to make pictures, and a history lesson for those younger than Dr Essai, which will be just about everybody.
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October 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
"God grant me the serenity that comes from good will, the wisdom to know who deserves my obedience and who does not, and the courage, when appropriate, to stand up and say, 'Fuck off.'”
Read more as Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book once again.
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Read more as Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book once again.
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"A buddy in high school had figured out that we could break into a local church where he volunteered by sticking a scrawny arm through the mail slot and pressing the inside push bar to unlatch the door. He supplied the strategy and I supplied the scrawny arm."
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Apparently, the urge to climb could not be knocked out of me
Letter No. 122: Includes risking prosecution in Singapore, a mountaineering dog, and a solitary boy in a tree.
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October 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
"A buddy in high school had figured out that we could break into a local church where he volunteered by sticking a scrawny arm through the mail slot and pressing the inside push bar to unlatch the door. He supplied the strategy and I supplied the scrawny arm."
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Kyla’s Newsletter | kyla scanlon | Substack
human-centric economic analysis to help all of us understand the world better. Click to read Kyla’s Newsletter, by kyla scanlon, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
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September 29, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Sometimes I fucking love the internet.
September 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Sometimes I fucking love the internet.
Reposted by Dale Keiger
On a dark morning in the States, Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book for people who write better than he does. What's in your commonplace book?
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Commonplace Book, Pt. 1
Letter No. 120: In which Dr Essai experiments with a new sort of transmission; includes batshit physics, Hannah Arendt, and hints of desperation.
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September 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
On a dark morning in the States, Dr Essai dips into his commonplace book for people who write better than he does. What's in your commonplace book?
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This.
You and I are richer than Gates, Zuckerberg, etc. because we can afford not to polish the boots of the authoritarian clown.
Last night’s dinner with Trump and Big Tech wasn’t a policy meeting. It was basically 'The Bachelor,' except instead of roses, the prize was the president’s approval.
September 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This.
From my friend, the fierce and articulate Ann Finkbeiner, on the joys of August in Baltimore. Baltimorans should read it for fellowship. Everyone else should read it for Ann's wit, craft, and cranky voice.
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The Last Word On Nothing | Baltimore in August
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August 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
From my friend, the fierce and articulate Ann Finkbeiner, on the joys of August in Baltimore. Baltimorans should read it for fellowship. Everyone else should read it for Ann's wit, craft, and cranky voice.
www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/08/20/b...
www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/08/20/b...
A dyspeptic disquisition on higher education. The latest from The Joggled MInd.
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No thinking, please, we’re a university, and besides, what good is it?
Letter No. 118: Includes the usual grousing, a writer named Zena, and a jaundiced view of higher education, just in time for back to school.
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August 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
A dyspeptic disquisition on higher education. The latest from The Joggled MInd.
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www.dalekeiger.net/no-thinking-...
Iceland 2025: Vigur Island. Small island in the Westfjord region, just south of the Arctic Circle. Known for eiderdown—the portrait is of an eiderdown farmer, which is an actual job—puffins and Arctic terns. More on the latter in tomorrow's installment.
August 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Iceland 2025: Vigur Island. Small island in the Westfjord region, just south of the Arctic Circle. Known for eiderdown—the portrait is of an eiderdown farmer, which is an actual job—puffins and Arctic terns. More on the latter in tomorrow's installment.
What?!? The New York Times is funny?!? The newest essay from The Joggled Mind. Become a subscriber. Jogglers rule.
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Revealed! Clandestine humor at The Gray Lady!
Letter No. 117: Includes ferocious teeth, a terrifying mutant predator, and much concern about language.
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August 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
What?!? The New York Times is funny?!? The newest essay from The Joggled Mind. Become a subscriber. Jogglers rule.
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August 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I invite you to follow my Ghost newsletter/blog on the social web: @dalekeiger.net.web.brid.gy
That rarest of things: when, from within an art form, an artist creates something you've never seen before or even imagined.
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Clair de lune (Debussy): Alexandre Tharaud, Yoann Bourgeois - piano & dance
YouTube video by Warner Classics
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July 28, 2025 at 2:21 PM
That rarest of things: when, from within an art form, an artist creates something you've never seen before or even imagined.
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More Day 1, Reykjavík, and more murals. Walk about the city and you will come away with the impression that if anywhere there's a blank wall, there's a muralist ready to paint it.
#reykjavík
#reykjavík
July 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
More Day 1, Reykjavík, and more murals. Walk about the city and you will come away with the impression that if anywhere there's a blank wall, there's a muralist ready to paint it.
#reykjavík
#reykjavík
The Epstein story clearly scares the living shit out of the Republican party. If you are a reporter and that does not light you up, you might want to consider another line of work.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07...
Trump Administration Live Updates: House to Close Early to Avoid Epstein Vote as President Seethes
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July 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The Epstein story clearly scares the living shit out of the Republican party. If you are a reporter and that does not light you up, you might want to consider another line of work.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07...
Let the Iceland feed begin. Day 1, Reykjavík. The city's muralists have been busy.
#iceland
#reykjavik
#iceland
#reykjavik
July 20, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Let the Iceland feed begin. Day 1, Reykjavík. The city's muralists have been busy.
#iceland
#reykjavik
#iceland
#reykjavik
