City lights
People used to ask if I minded the sounds of the street below our apartment in Princeton. I used to…
Category: Driving today
Think about the brisket.
My favorite sign in the #phillystrikesback Youth Climate Strike yesterday (September 20, 2019) was “Think about the brisket,” carried by…
How to govern
I realize that some of my recent posts have been nerdy to the extreme so I won’t bore you with…
Brain fry
As I sit and watch yet another beautiful sunset over west Philadelphia, I let my brain recover from finally finishing…
what if the dawn of a doom of a dream bites this universe in two
September 11 is still today. On September 12, 2001, I read ee cummings’ poem “what if a much of a…
A weekend at home
Two and a half years ago I described my elation as Gale and I walked over the Vine Street Expressway…
There’s no such thing as race so what’s going on with racists?
Last week I read an article in the New York Times about white nationalists and DNA test results. I’d say…
J’accuse
Over the last two weeks, after days of sorting, discarding, and packing for our move, I would watch the Netflix…
The madness of being Irish
Here I am reading in horror about the senseless killing of journalist Lyra McKee. And what am I upset about?…
Just say thank you.
A friend of mine wrote me the following about my post on Gratitude is a blessing. Just as I was…