Antietam, Iran and Grace Church

Considering what darkness is up against

Apr 10

2

2

1

When gas was 35 cents a gallon

and the moment an invisible global system became impossible to ignore

Apr 2

3

1

1

March 2026

Moving, across the centuries

1685 and 2026

Mar 26

8

2

1

The Dow Te Ching

the stock market, the weather, the Beatles and that which can not be named

Mar 19

6

4

1

The original content creators

each one had a specific niche

Mar 12

3

4

1

On Hopium

is the glass half-full or all the way full?

Mar 5

6

5

1

February 2026

The mind before words

Why consciousness is more than narration—and more than next-word prediction.

Feb 26

5

10

The opposite of leadership is drama

a study in contrasts

Feb 19

3

3

1

The Trillion Dollar Silence

The "ghost budget" that funds US wars

Feb 12

6

8

2

Can I give you some feedback?

notes on the hazards of giving notes

Feb 6

9

4

1

January 2026

Is life a U-shaped curve?

on change, grief, happiness and surgical residencies

Jan 29

6

2

Who has the power?

Friendship, song, and connection

Jan 22

6

4

1