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How I Lost My Anonymity

George Helfand
February 12, 2026

On summer day in Santa Barbara I was walking through a local cemetery, when I happened across the grave of a cofounder of the large, hair products company, then headquartered in the San Fernando Valley, at which I worked back in the day.…

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How Much Turkey Do Americans Eat, Anyway??

George Helfand
November 22, 2025

So “the Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information” by Noel Botham (2012) is a bother. Some of the information is worse than useless; it’s just wrong. A good example is on page 38, where it’s printed that “It is estimated that Americans eat…

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Cicero said “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” To that I would add just one thing: vinyl on the turntable!

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