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  • Ten Reasons to Appreciate Science
    October 29, 2024
    In the mid-1700s, natural phenomena were so poorly understood in the American Colonies that lightning was considered by many to be an indicator of God’s…
  • Ten Reasons Why We Should Pay Attention to Local Politics
    October 23, 2024
    For me, the machinations of the machine we call “American politics” seemed like nothing so much as an overrated reality television show starring criminals and…
  • Sometimes in my dreams
    September 12, 2024
    Sometimes in my dreams, I have interactions with people who no longer play a role in my waking life, like old friends, relatives, and former…
  • Afterburn
    June 18, 2024
    Given that I was seven years old in 1968, I didn’t want to hear about college students dropping acid and prancing around nude in public…
  • An AI-created image of a train accident
    The Cutoff Point
    April 13, 2024
    Chester charged through the aisle and slammed into the bodies at the door. He ripped the first away and threw his fist into the back…

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