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May 23, 2020
23
May 2020

NLJ Week in Review (May 16-23)

Our most recent articles and news about our Facebook page, RSS feed, and upcoming newsletter.

May 22, 2020
22
May 2020

The Downed Stop Sign in Vinegar Hill

〜It still made me stop〜

May 20, 2020
20
May 2020

Boston Police and Peacock Maintenance

〜Peacock mating call on line one〜

May 19, 2020
19
May 2020

Response to Victor: Tik Tok No

〜Three in a row for tic toc no〜

May 19, 2020
19
May 2020

Insomnia Diaries: TikTok and Lucille Bogan

While suffering from insomnia, I discovered the shockingly salacious Blues lyrics of Lucille Bogan on TikTok.

May 17, 2020
17
May 2020

The Matter of Great Wall – But Not Those Walls

〜An old immigration precedent that has nothing to do with today’s wall debates〜

May 16, 2020
16
May 2020

NLJ Week In Review (May 10-16, 2020)

New Leaf Journal site news for the week of May 10-16.

May 16, 2020
16
May 2020

Welcome to The Emu Café

Welcome, one and all, to the opening of The Emu Café. In this special establishment of The New Leaf Journal, we serve only the finest descriptions of coffee, tea, and snacks to accompany.

May 15, 2020
15
May 2020

The Quarantine Sessions: “The Railroad Boy”

Victor V. Gurbo and Mark Caserta perform “The Railroad Boy,” a tale of rejection and sorrow.

May 14, 2020
14
May 2020

Mosley on Mayweather: Confidence and Fear

〜When fear reinforces confidence〜

May 13, 2020
13
May 2020

TI-89 Haiku: Boerum Blue Jay and Black Squirrel

〜A haiku about a blue jay and black squirrel captured from a TI-89 graphing calculator〜

May 12, 2020
12
May 2020

NIXON and the Illness of Apple in Animal Crossing

〜The mysterious connection between a former U.S. President and the illness of Apple in Animal Crossing〜