Drowning in the Zone & Part 1 of "Fayes Final Days"
At this point, there is little room to argue about where this country is at the moment and where it
Tech, Power, and the New American Dread-Machine
Something wicked is brewing in the land of tech, big government, and media and...like RFK Jr.'s brain worm...it’s got quite the grip on me.
A Reminder, Mom
To one of the strongest women I know.
"No Kings" Protest in SF Turned Out & Tuned In
Protesting remains one of the country's last lines of peaceful defense, no matter how much those in power wish it weren't.
Automation, Me, and You
Three mini-essays of what is gained, what is lost making everyday life "easier."
We All Want the World and We All Want It Now
Gen Z vs. Millennials, Hollywood Pulls a Reverse Uno Card, Sad Literary Men, and other things
Japan, We Love You (And You Did Not Bring Us Down)
Intro and three short essays from a few adventures in Japan
We Wanton Boys, Care
"Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world" - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Notes Around Town
Speeding tickets based on income, Lurie needs private donors to help him with people experiencing homelessness, and buying local
Stumbling on God, a poem
I passed someone on the street this morning on my block. They were wrapped in a blanket, no face, hands or feet, visible.
