Four years ago, the news was so alarming I reached out to a wise person…
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“It Is What It Is” And Other Conversational Pollutants Called “Thought Terminating Clichés”
Imagine having a nonsensical argument with someone. Really try to make-believe this scenario, as we…
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Late Night Past the Occidental Cigar Club
I wrote this essay after my first official post-pandemic, fully vaccinated trip in June 2021.…
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First Monday in May? Eat crow at this first Sunday in March
In 2012 I was working as a reporter for two small weekly newspapers when I…
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Seven-Year Switch: Remembering My Relocation
Seven years ago this week I climbed into a U-Haul with two dogs and a…