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The Blue Flame

Some stories have to be told. The Blue Flame’s story is one of them. Although this takes us back a few decades, some recent news is bringing the old days into new headlines. The Blue Flame, as any of my pals and I would have told you back in grade school, was a rocket-powered car...
Posted On Mar 27 2015 04:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Email and grits

The vernal is equinoxing, which means that it’s time for some spring cleaning. Don’t worry, this will be a mere dusting. We won’t move any furniture. After all, my ’70s vintage beach chair, with its frayed nylon webbing, loose pop rivets, and oxidized aluminum tube-frame, has got...
Posted On Mar 20 2015 04:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Eight verbs

Since Saipan is a linguistic crossroads, it’s the perfect venue to air a rough idea I’ve got on the language front. It’s an old idea, one that got rolling when I worked for the merchant fleet. In those seafaring days, I worked with about a dozen languages and nationalities that...
Posted On Mar 13 2015 04:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Mixed nuts

You already know that you can’t count on me to have any big ideas. Now that I mention it, I’m usually at a loss for little ideas, too. But this time around I’ve got a few small notions rattling around in my noggin, so I’ll just share them at random, sort of like a jar of mixed...
Posted On Mar 06 2015 04:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.
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