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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about my post-election ennui . Now I'm doing something about it. Today is #GivingTuesday , and regardle...

Hello. This is my post-terrible-election blog. There are many like it , but this one is mine. I've had a lot of thoughts and feeling...

I missed blogging last Wednesday because I was driving to a writers' retreat, but nobody complained. (Maybe you were all distracted by t...

And now he's gone forever. Photo by Waterloo Productions I didn't know Jay very well, but I did have the privilege of spending ...

Just to be clear: this is not a rant against Seth Godin . I actually think he's got some pretty great ideas about leadership, as shown...

Last year, two of my friends took their own lives. I was completely blindsided both times. Of course, no one should ever expect anybody ...

Read "Who Died?" at 512 Words or Fewer I like to imagine Jeremy Irons performing this particular monologue. YMMV. And now, ...

Read "Down to Earth" at 512 Words or Fewer I freely admit that this week's story was inspired in part by the Gravity trail...

Before you broadcast news based on unconfirmed, unofficial reports , ask yourself W.W.U.D. : "What Would Uhura Do?" Read "...

For the record: Guns don't murder people. Fucked-up assholes murder people, and they don't need guns to do it. But firearms do ca...

Tangentially related, but important: If you have not already done so, please consider donating to help tsunami victims in Japan . Read ...

This coming Sunday is the start of the Days of Remembrance , so it's fitting that I just read the excellent X-Men: Magneto Testament . ...