This is not a 9/11 Post

This is not a 9/11 post. There will be dozens, hundreds, maybe even thousands of posts and articles uploaded today that go over all of the details of what started out as a glorious September morning, and ended in tears and blood. Memories of where people were, what they were doing when they heard the... Continue Reading →

Thoughts from a Home Improvement Aisle

I have a confession. I absolutely adore home improvement stores. Home Depot, Lowes, Hammond Lumber, Hancock Lumber, it doesn’t matter which, and it’s not just the garden section that draws me. I love wandering around the store, going up and down the rows, looking at all the paints and hardware, the organizational supplies, and tools;... Continue Reading →

Unleash Your Creativity

Being a writer is about tapping that inner wellspring of creativity, not just now and again, but consistently. Every day I talk to two kinds of people; those who want to become good writers and those who are already good writers but want to become better. At some point even the best of writers asks... Continue Reading →

Schrodinger’s Choice

It's Groundhog Day…again. Unless it's not. It has occurred to me that Schrodinger would have been better off using a ground hog than a cat for his famous thought experiment. I mean let's get real. How many cats do you know that don't like boxes? Schrodinger's cat had he been real would probably have stayed... Continue Reading →

Beware the Orange Man

Beware the orange man. Hatred cloaked in rationality. Bombast masquerading as straight talk. He does not need to sow the seeds of fear and hate and anger.   Instead he cultivates the sickly plants that already lurk in the shadowed places of the heart.   He is their sun and strength and provides them with... Continue Reading →

Drying Out After Sandy

Rediscovering Reality is drying off after having been in the direct path of Hurricane Sandy.   It is inevitable that a storm 900 miles wide would impact nearly the entire eastern coast of the United States and would leave behind a wide swath of mayhem and havoc behind her even after making landfall and my heart... Continue Reading →

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