Protest and politics
We need both
"Acquitted"
Our grim, dark future
The man died before the name
Kobe Bryant, 1978-2020
Whose broad stripes and bright stars?
Also: menswear staples
Two endorsements
Also: the real MLK
Well worth a mass
Also: Astros fall to Earth.
A sudden thaw
Also: DEMS IN DISARRAY!!! & same ol' Browns
I could not stop for death
Mourning the loss of a superlative life
All I got are my good intentions
What I've got in store for 2020...
War: what is it good for?
We've just blundered into war with Iran
I'll be home for Christmas...
It's the end of the decade, and we know it.
We're not alone, & they won't win
The saga ends
When darkness falls
Also: Jobs and links!
Sometimes everything is wrong
The pain underneath everyone's anger. Plus, a quick look at the UK's General Election.
What it takes
First in a series
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It's such a small day
¡EL VIERNES NEGRO!
Some "Black Friday" suggestions
Thankful
Saturday morning, I got up, tired as hell. Dressed, went to see my therapist. My session was pretty uneventful; we’re still feeling each other out, and I...
The chill of the drill
On the choices we're forced to make to live a good life
In the wee, small hours of the morning
Your golden sun will shine for me
Most of the time...
I wouldn't change it if I could
Remembrance Day
The poppies blow, between the crosses, row on row
The future is today
"All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain."
Bridge over troubled water...
Sometimes, some bridges are best left in ruins.
ASTRO-NOTS!
A Fall Classic worthy of the name
Life gets in the way, sometimes
So much for schedules...
It's Friday, Friday
Everybody's looking forward to the weekend, weekend
How do you choose to live?
“The solution of mankind’s most vexing problem will not be found in renouncing technical civilization, but in attaining some degree of independence of it.” ―...
A year in a week
Time to take a deep breath...
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