Yesterday I put forth the argument that ethical libertarianism requires moving us towards a level playing field. I used the example of school funding, but it can (and […]
Constant Process
Being an ally – or wanting to be one – is a constant process of self-improvement. So over on Jim Hines’ blog, he related the story of a […]
Where socialists and libertarians meet
The central tenet of libertarianism is a compelling one: People create their own destiny based on merit and effort. Especially when it comes to economic success, the idea […]
The Sinister Up-Nose Profile Pic
You may have noticed that my avatar/userpic/whatever is a bit… well… scowly now. I changed it because, between the release of Timeshares next week and the convention season […]
The Internet Needs Geeks
The internet needs geeks. I don’t just mean the sysadmins (as immortalized in both Cory Doctorow’s short story and XKCD), but the run-of-the-mill geeks. My son asked what […]
Road Apples – A 100 Word Story
Yes, it’s that time again – a weekly challenge from the 100 Word Story podcast. Please take the time to go vote for my story over there. More […]