C. Matthew Smith

Poster for “Scrubs”

I don’t know if people who missed its original run in the 2000s will appreciate its quirks, but as a devotee of the show from way back, this “Scrubs” reboot is like hanging out with old friends.

Email title: “Twentymile stole my sleep, my sanity…and possibly my hiking plans”

I know this is a scam, but the robots have finally figured out how to appeal to my ego.

Leaphorn and Bernadette kneel in front of a diner. The “R” letter in its neon “DINER” sign is burnt out, with only “DINE” lit.

This week on “Dark Winds”: a wink and a nod in neon.

Super exciting watching a great writer and great dude on this well deserved ride.

Oh SHIT!

Be safe, dude!

US hockey team posing for a photo post-win with Johnny Gaudreau’s children.

Y’all. 🥹

So do hockey teams have a team dentist like football teams have team orthopedists?

How much weed you gotta smoke for me to smell it coming off your car as we’re both flying down the interstate?

Oh man, someone makes this assertion every couple of years and it gets Red Wedding in the replies.

Y’all. 👇🏻

Appreciate it!

And I’m looking forward to yours!

Things are happening…

I mean, it could work.

'Smiling' fossil discovered in Northumberland The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

Put!

It!

Back!

College football
Classic James Bond movies
Linda Carter as Wonder Woman
Billy Martin kicking dust on umpires’ shoes

👀

Cover of Terah Shelton Harris’s novel WHERE THE WILDFLOWERS GROW

“I will tell you my story and will leave nothing out. I remember it all, even the memories I wish to forget. They enter without knocking.”

Bourdain, in a weird Mardi Gras outfit, drinks a beer in front of a mud covered vehicle.

Celebrating Mardi Gras the best way we know how: watching Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” episode. It gets weird.

Following in Nic Cage’s footsteps?

Yellow jonquils blooming in our front yard.

Too soon!

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Happy pub day to my friend and one of the finest writers working today, Terah Shelton Harris!

A scam “book club” email with [your name] in brackets.

Look, if you’re going to try to scam me, at least check your work first.

Robert Duval (RIP) in “The Godfather”

Rest easy, consigliere.

A curler (?) slides along the ice to deliver a stone (?).

Me sending blurb requests to writers I admire.

Cover of the new George Saunders novel VIGIL with a “signed copy” sticker.

Signed George Saunders at Newnan Book Company! This is not a drill!

What can make me feel this way? My girl…

Michael Mann with a “Bullitt” chaser. A film that knows it doesn’t matter what happens to its characters if they don’t first feel real. I haven’t yet read the @donwinslow.bsky.social novella, but I’ll be getting to that soon. Fantastic.

I’m so excited for this novel.