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Fire in the Hole: A Sijo and Kentucky

Filed: November 23, 2025  Radio Dispatch 5

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Oscar Slamp checks in from a fading orange sunset near Dom Pradit Thailand, where the jungle hums and the world forgets to hurry. Between Leonard Cohen’s grit and Dylan’s gospel, Oscar reflects on how life finally synced to its true tempo — a half-step slower and a world away from the noise.


Then it’s on to Scene 3 of The Mostly True Tale of Getting Roofied in Tokyo and Waking Up Married in Rural Thailand — A Sijo and Kentucky — where Willie Lyonsan’s story starts to bend, break, and burn its way into legend. With cameos from Steely Dan and Toufic Farroukh, this dispatch drifts between reflection and revelation — a reminder that sometimes you have to get lost in the backroads to find your rhythm again.

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