Hotel Bar
There aren’t many places that are more depressing than a hotel bar. They can be necessary, essential even, when a road weary business traveler needs a stiff drink and warm meal. Continue reading Hotel Bar
There aren’t many places that are more depressing than a hotel bar. They can be necessary, essential even, when a road weary business traveler needs a stiff drink and warm meal. Continue reading Hotel Bar
I have an aunt who likes to talk about her various bosses. I think she does it as a weird status symbol thing. Or it could be a case of wish fulfillment. Continue reading My Aunt
I am living the American dream between the siren howls of the mind and the ink hitting these pages. I open myself and let out a giant yawn. Continue reading Volume XXVI – September 2023
I read in a news story that AI is being used to summarize meetings and other longer form content, distilling what is otherwise a lot of information into something more bite sized and therefore digestible. It made me wonder why anyone would want that information. Continue reading AI Implants for All
Map? Check. Compass? Check. Boots? Check. Inspirational literature? Check. Backpack, water bottles, sensible clothing, hat, sun screen, tent, sleeping bag, notebook to catalog my adventures and deep insights into the human condition? Check, check, check, check, check, check, check; yeah why not, check as well. Continue reading My Soul Searching Hiking Trip
A witch-hunt is when you repeatedly break the law and the authorities elect to prosecute your malfeasance. Wait, wait; that can’t be right. Continue reading Witch-Hunt
Have you ever washed your hands in a public restroom? You probably have. Did they have one of those motion activated taps? The ones that you wave your hands in front of, never quite sure if you’re waving in the exact right place or it’s out of order. Continue reading Volume XXV – July 2023
The other day I was roaming around the TV dial. For young people who may find that phrase unfamiliar, there was a time before now when everything wasn’t streamed on demand and consumed on social media; where people looked through a digital TV guide or changed channels incessantly to select something to watch from a list of live offerings. Continue reading Golf
I have here a draft opinion piece from Samuel Alito. It’s a follow-up to the piece he preemptively published in the Wall Street Journal to get ahead of the damning investigative article from ProPublica. Continue reading The Empty Seat Doctrine
There is a song by The Stone Roses called “I Wanna Be Adored.” I’ve always loved the title. The song, not so much. It came out well before my time. Continue reading I Wanna Be Adored