Archive - Stuff I'm Thinking About

The Strange Online Kerfuffle About Work

On the importance of genuine interests

12 hrs ago •

December 2024

Intentional Fruitfulness

On Losing a Mother at Christmas

Dec 19, 2024 •

November 2024

In the World of Atoms

The Election as a Referendum on Masculine Achievement

Nov 9, 2024 •

October 2024

Maybe Let's Be More Precise In our Criticism of Technology

Oct 1, 2024 •

September 2024

A Very American Tale

Reading My Father's Wartime Letters

Sep 22, 2024 •

Church Ladies In Charge

Questioning the Ascendance of Domesticated Christianity

Sep 11, 2024 •

When the Finish Line Is Looming

What does it mean to "succeed" when you're dying "too soon"?

Sep 7, 2024 •

August 2024

Ambient Conditioning

What Are They Telling the Children?

Aug 5, 2024 •

July 2024

Conditioners and Millstones

What are the conditioners telling the children?

Jul 20, 2024 •

On the Edge of Catastrophe

Presence of Mind in a Crisis

Jul 14, 2024 •

Loosely Coupled

Some mildly contrarian thoughts about our fixation on national politics.

Jul 5, 2024 •

June 2024

No one is entirely a product of his circumstance.

Jun 14, 2024 •

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