As told to The Pug Bus, Author at Postcards from The Pug Bus

YouTube history illustration shows a viewer watching a fabricated Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton performance surrounded by old celebrity photographs.

Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton share a historic YouTube moment that history somehow neglected to have happen.

YouTube History Introduces Its Newest Feature: Things That Never Happened

As told to The Pug Bus tech satire 7 hours

YouTube history has solved two of the past’s most vexing problems: much of it actually happened, and it was insufficiently heartwarming. Hence the touching but glaringly… Read More

AI disclosure day office cartoon shows workers identifying AI-written emails, deliberate typos, suspicious punctuation, and other supposed signs of AI.

Human-written emails must contain at least one typo, two regrets, and an unnecessary “anyway.”

Book of Daze

Book of Daze: AI Disclosure Day

As told to The Pug Bus 2 weeks

AI Disclosure Day began two years ago in a Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, office park, when a mid-level compliance officer noticed that four consecutive “personal” emails from a… Read More

Roger Daltrey of The Who in performance, hitting himself in the head with a swinging microphone, his pot belly visible beneath a tight navy t-shirt—capturing the tragic comedy of aging rock stardom.

"Ouch! Mother-fucker.

Culture Music

The Who Threatened with Deportation by President Trump

As told to The Pug Bus cultural commentary, music, trump 1 year

Look, I’ve always been a huuuuuge fan of rock and roll. Big fan of The Who. Tremendous music. But what’s happening with them–The Two, really–is… Read More