Not actually my vacation, my job, and it’s only half over. Some thoughts percolating and I expect...
Day: August 1, 2013
A week ago, all eyes were looking forward to our family gathering down on the Gulf Coast....
For many years, our government's benign ignorance was a limiting factor in the growth of the...
Religious authority ultimately requires not only trust in the office of authority, but also in the specific...
"Mad Men" isn't stagnating -- it's rejecting easy character arcs.
Regarding Russia’s decision to allow Edward Snowden to leave the airport, Andrew Sullivan lets loose a series...
I was originally going to post on this in more detail, but that was before I’d had...
In a rather bizarre and patronizing move, North Carolina governor Pat McCrory emerged from the governor’s mansion...
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Kent — I hope you’re as excited by the new school year as...
I’m currently moving into a bigger apartment. The total square footage of the new location is approximately twice that of...
There are several viable alternatives to fossil fuel, if we're actually willing to consider them.
Conceptually, it's pretty neat to me that there are places that can so rely on volunteerism to...
(As the others have noted, hip hop music is littered with language and themes that are not...
If you need to laugh this morning, Alan Jacobs has you taken care of with his graphic...
A modest proposal to make NSA searches of electronic communications subject to the Constitution but still effective...
Sandman Bookclub: The Kindly Ones, Pts. 2 and 3
