Author: Dan Hull

The River Wye at Tintern Abbey, 1805, Philip James Loutherbourg.

Jacob Riis (1849″“1914) was a Danish American reformer, journalist and photographer. He is still famous for his photos of New York City’s […]

Today marks the 56th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in downtown Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was 46 years old. He was […]

Me today in bad mood on elevator with unknown GenY with her new rescued dog who jumps up on me… HER: I’m […]

Twenty-one years ago I started a company called Black Dog to sell tees, sweatshirts, jackets and the like under the name of […]

Paul Cezanne, Les joueurs de carte, 1890-1892

DCMAGA Meetup: Happy Hour at The Trump Hotel Tonight November 12 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm 1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC […]

An astonishingly versatile actress and human being.

MenBad WomenGood section of my local bookstore. This section of the store is much larger and is even more handwringing, self-righteous and […]

“ªThe Cosmos Club. My grandfather’s retreat. The scene of my wedding. The place of definitions. You needed way more than money to […]

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, 1858, by John Quidor (1801-1881) Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.

Only serious degenerates get kicked out of Capitol Hill bars like the Tune Inn. Ninja grade. HST whipped out a handgun here […]

Watch your client both in and out of the legal areas you usually work in. Stretch yourself a bit. Pretend you’re curious. […]

“Nothing on Earth is more important than a pretty girl. Everything else is doo-doo.” “”Holden McQuitty Oliver, 2019, Salzburg

Lots of people do. If you’re interested in journalism, American politics or great lives, do read the autobiography of Katharine Graham, publisher […]

“Ideology is a uniquely unhelpful way to get anything done.” “”Holden Oliver, Kitzbühel, 2009 When years ago I worked on Capitol Hill, […]