February 13, 2025 — The Politics of Assholism Reign SupremeIn politics and everyday life, we see more and more people embracing the politics of assholism — believing that insulting, hateful and…Feb 15Feb 15
December 31, 2024 — Staring at a Somebody Somewhere MirrorFor a much-welcomed diversion from chronicling my own family dynamics and challenges, I ‘relocated’ to small town Kansas this month, where…Jan 1Jan 1
October 30, 2024 — Based on a True Story? — Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood on Repeated PlayI — lay out all the basic science / I try — to make it fit, it’s mystifying / I can get along — my spine’s a rotted two by four / Barely…Nov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024
September 16, 2024 — “The People That Came In, They’re Eating the Cats — They’re Eating the Pets…Six days on, the media frenzy surrounding the Harris-Trump debate has subsided, though the more memorable moments from the political…Sep 18, 2024Sep 18, 2024
July 15, 2024 — Islands of Misfit Toys / The Runners, Part 3My director at work is fond of the phrase — and of describing our team as — the “Island of Misfit Toys,” in the sense that we seem to…Jul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024
June 10, 2024 — Prescribed Presence: “We’ve All Faced Significant Adjustments”At the beginning of May, after being initially leaked by local media outlets, an “Update to Direction on prescribed presence in the…Jun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
May 5, 2024 — The Auction“The sale is done. Took 4 hours. Some rain but thankfully not constant, mostly just overcast. Lots of people. A success in my view. Can…May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
March 18, 2024 — If Only They Were Only ‘Hallucigenias’: The Stubborn Persistence of Autocratic…This brave new world is full of cowards and liars — “Brave New World,” Lowest of the Low, 2023.Mar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
February 21, 2024 — A Fun and Playful Event Marks the 2-Year Anniversary of a “Mishmash of…Other than multiple articles written to try to organize my thoughts and understanding of eating disorders, I haven’t frequently posted…Feb 22, 2024Feb 22, 2024
December 19, 2023 — Year-End Senses of ForebodingMy sister reported this week that her daughter is home from university for the Christmas break. Her sharing of this information brought to…Dec 25, 2023Dec 25, 2023