Taken To Its Logical End

Inspired by Kamala Harris’ conversation with the National Association of Black Journalists, and the latest (that I know) act of self-immolation.

Dear Non-Voter (2024 Edition)

The only thing for the election of evil is for good people to not vote.

A Criminal Conviction

Mythbuster co-host Adam Savage had this to say as his introductory phrase: “I reject your reality and substitute my own.” Apparently it is that easy.

No One Puts Bibi in the Corner

The human toll exacted by Bibi Netanyahu on the Palestinian people has been staggering. I wonder where he got that idea from?

Understanding “The Devil” Concept Through Contract Law

During the time when superstition reigned, The Devil concept provided a great organizing principle for why agreements should be honored. Surely we’ve progressed beyond the concepts that gave order during superstitious times, right?

Snakes and Ladders: On Loading Screens

We hope for change to be positive. Diminishing loading screens may have primed us to consider change itself as positive, no matter the direction it goes.

PROGRESS THROUGH DEFICIT SERIES – #1. INFERNO HIDING: ON CLIMATE AND COMPROMISE

Explain the present.

The Necessity of Companionship: Re-Reading Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men is, unfortunately, a microcosm of the American West unique in its circumstances, but not in its outcome.

Selfies…with Books! 2023 Year in Review

Books Read November 21, 2023: Nausea, by John Paul Sartre Somewhere in between these dates: To Live, by Yu Hua October 11, 2023: Caste: The Origins of our Discontents, by Isabel Wilkerson September 19, 2023: Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck February 25, 2023: The Three Body Problem, by Cixin Liu Pieces Written The […]

2022 Selfies…with Books! Year in Review

If there was a theme to the books this year, it would have to be this: Affirmation.

The Politicks

Feeding Off Absurdity

A Musing