by John Mattingly Inner Old Man yields the page to The Unimportant ‘Merican, also known as TU‘M. As with IOM, the views of TU‘M should never be confused with those of the author. Here in Central Colorado we stand protected from war, fracking, heavy industry, rabid police, mis-speaking billionaires, racial tension, ebola, fat-old-white men against abortion, and ISIL-ISIS. We are near the headwaters of the river so we are among the first to piss in it, and the air is cleansed by the same clearing winds that provide a temperate climate. As if this big cake needed icing, pot is ...