Saw two great bands over this weekend – one that I’ve known for a while but has only gotten better, and one I was just introduced to. We’ll […]
He does not know the meaning of Valentine’s Day
My son does not know the true meaning of Valentine’s Day. It’s strange, hearing that phrase in February. We’re so used to hearing it at Christmastime, with continual […]
The defining characteristic of Lawful Good
The defining characteristic of Lawful Good is that the well-being of others – even others that the person in question has never met – is treated as a […]
It Looks Like Myst: A Reflection on the Grand Canyon
This was originally written around 1999. It still holds true. It looks like Myst. I’m staring out at the Grand Canyon, one of the most breathtaking natural […]
The danger of (emotional) self-diagnosis
It’s true – medical folks tend to hate WebMD and Google. There’s a really simple reason why. It’s known to everybody who has taken a class in psychology […]
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There is nothing quite as horrible as realizing you unintentionally destroyed what you most wanted.