I’ll See You After
She was born in mid-August of 2014. About five weeks later, my mother finally and mercifully succumbed to her years-long battle with Alzheimer's. Several...
Meaning & Purpose: Part I
"What we think is ours alone, what we do affects us all."
Despite them being inanimate objects, words have meaning, and how they...
Ode To An Old Friend
He was always happy and full of life and fearless and resilient... and he was never sick.
Ever.
Forrest : A Horse That Wouldn’t Quit
If you have ever sat in front of your computer, mind racing at Mach speed, having an entire story in your head but finding...
Meaning & Purpose: Introduction
For all that has been said, fairly or otherwise, about human beings, there is one immutable fact about our species that can neither be...
At 65, I Finally Know What I Wanna Do When I Grow up
I was born in Washington DC and grew up in a Maryland suburb just over the line. All of my extended family lived...
Meaning & Purpose: Part II
I am going to whistle past the graveyard of the current socio-cultural and political circular firing squads currently gunning down innocent civilians on city...
A Necessarily – Amiss Christmas Missive: 2024
This year, 2024, the world is especially troubled. The election season that is finally behind us has been one of the most divisive...
A Necessarily – Amiss Christmas Missive
This year... 2023... The world is in an especially troubled place.
The COVID-19 pandemic, and associated worldwide hysteria, has finally receded, more or less,...
Killing Your Children
The weapon of choice is not the problem. The problem is the decision to use a weapon to solve the problem.
