"Neither of them is very good poetry, after all." - DAVID RAKOFF, Welcome to America, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #WelcometoAmerica #BadPoetryDay #DavidRakoff

"I was expecting a Stevie Nicks type!" - DAVID RAKOFF, Urban Nature, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #UrbanNature #StevieNicks #HappyBirthdayStevieNicks #DavidRakoff

"Oh, did you see the Eiffel Tower?" - DAVID RAKOFF, Promised Land, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #PromisedLand #EiffelTowerDay #DavidRakoff

I heard an essay last night by the great NPR essayist David Rackoff on a repeat of this week's This American Life's best shows.
I miss him
#davidrakoff
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rakoff

"It's just me and the bartender and my faithful dog." - DAVID RAKOFF, What You Lookin' At?, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #WhatYouLookinAt #NationalBartenderDay #DavidRakoff

"There is a woman named Shania Twain!" - DAVID RAKOFF, Who's Canadian, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #WhosCanadian #ShaniaTwain #HappyBirthdayShaniaTwain #DavidRakoff

"People are really trying their best. Just like being happy and sad, you will find yourself on both sides of the equation many times over your lifetime, either saying or hearing the wrong thing. Let's all give each other a pass, shall we?" — David Rakoff — — — #DavidRakoff #quote #quotes #trying #forgiveness #mercy #mistakes

"The bartender cleans it up without a second glance." - DAVID RAKOFF, What You Lookin' At?, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #WhatYouLookinAt #NationalBartenderDay #DavidRakoff

"One year the game masters printed the clue in fake Chinese takeout menus and threw them around a building lobby." - DAVID RAKOFF, Pursuit of Happiness, This American Life #TAL #ThisAmericanLife #PursuitofHappiness #InternationalGMsDay #DavidRakoff