Seeing Red
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/seeing-red
Published: March 18, 2025 09:02
And...what do Abe Lincoln and walleye fishing have in common?
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The Mahout and his Flatulent Elephant
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/the-mahout-and-his-flatulent-elephant
Published: March 6, 2025 10:01
Also, badgering into the 2010 IWLL voting data
Stray Dogma
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/stray-dogma
Published: February 22, 2025 10:01
“The Party has taught you all to be cunning, and whoever becomes too cunning loses all decency.”—Arthur Koestler in Darkness at Noon
A Picture is Worth 1000 Turds
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/a-picture-is-worth-1000-turds
Published: February 16, 2025 10:01
HUC stands for Hydrologic Unit Code and is part of a hierarchical system we use to classify watersheds.
Cereal Killer Gifts Weapon to Iowa Farmers
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/cereal-killer-gifts-weapon-to-iowa
Published: February 4, 2025 10:01
President Ralph Kramden announced Saturday (2/1/25) that the U.S.
Cancer & the Agchurian Candidate
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/cancer-and-the-agchurian-candidate-827
Published: January 27, 2025 10:56
Note: an unnamed colleague assisted with this piece.
Cancer and the Agchurian Candidate
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/cancer-and-the-agchurian-candidate
Published: January 27, 2025 10:01
Note: an unnamed colleague assisted with this piece.
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/bridge-over-troubled-waters
Published: January 20, 2025 10:02
Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and a DNR that advocates for polluters
To the Victor Go the Spoiled
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/to-the-victor-go-the-spoiled
Published: January 11, 2025 10:01
Trump claims poisoned ocean; GOATF awaits.
You CAN fight Shitty Hall
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/you-can-fight-shitty-hall
Published: December 28, 2024 10:01
And if you want clean water and air, you'll have to
Sue *me*, bully
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/sue-me-chickenshit
Published: December 18, 2024 10:00
Bruce the Zeus, Tom Vilsack and the bipartisan molestation of Iowa
Well, drained.
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/well-drained
Published: December 5, 2024 10:01
Finally, the end of a sad chapter for Iowa agriculture
To (e)X(it), or not to (e)X(it)
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/to-exit-or-not-to-exit
Published: November 24, 2024 10:00
That is the question. Also, road miles.
The Fat Lady has Laryngitis
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/the-fat-lady-has-laryngitis
Published: November 13, 2024 07:04
A rare win against the livestock industry at Bloody Run Creek?
A Democracy Runs Through It
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/a-democracy-runs-through-it
Published: November 8, 2024 06:30
Iowa native Norman Maclean (1902-1990) published only two works (The Theory of Lyric Poetry from the Renaissance to Coleridge [1940] and A Manual of Instruction in Military Maps and Aerial Photographs [1943]) before publishing A River Runs Through It,
Food For Thought
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/food-for-thought
Published: October 30, 2024 09:02
If you’re curious about the complexity of my writing process, I invite you to recall my last post: I grew some corn, shelled some corn, ground some corn, sifted some corn, and then ate some corn.
On Grits and the Bloody Butcher
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/on-grits-and-the-bloody-butcher
Published: October 19, 2024 02:33
Fairfield is a curious place with interesting people, and back in March one of them was determined to tell me about his vegetable garden and so here we are.
Big, if True
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/big-if-true
Published: October 8, 2024 09:00
Are farmers reducing nitrogen application rates?
A Corn Desert
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/a-corn-desert
Published: September 21, 2024 02:11
with only ethanol to drink
Indigestion
https://riverraccoon.substack.com/p/indigestion
Published: September 8, 2024 09:01
Richard Feynman, groupthink, and more pollution for Winneshiek County