Thursday, October 18, 2012
Today’s Politicians (and Voters) Could Learn a Lesson in Religious Tolerance – From Richard Nixon
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One of the best things to emerge from the many books I’ve read about Richard Nixon and Watergate is that the political environment ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Why I Don't Buy Strictly Digital Content
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If you go into our basement, one of the first things you’ll see is our media wall. One good hunk of a fairly good-sized wall covered with DV...
Mr. Lonely
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I am now the sole technical writer at the Radioactive Waste Management Complex. When I started here nearly seven years ago, I was one of f...
The Ugliness of the Internet, Part II
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Who is worse – the investigative journalist who outs an Internet creep, or a band of anonymous vigilantes outing an Internet creep? Trick ...
Monday, October 15, 2012
Purists
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Oh, the Purists. Arthur C. Clarke mocked them, wild-eyed loons intent that “wilderness” be left on the moon as colonies expanded, that Pho...
The Ugliness of the Internet
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We all know ugly things are done under the umbrella of free speech. But Michael Brutsch of Arlington, Texas, has done quite a bit on his o...
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Churches
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“What do the churches look like?” Yershi asked. I peered at buildings through the carriage windows, trying to sort holy from common. The g...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
From Hooptedoodle to Kreptdedoodle
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In a prologue to his “Sweet Thursday,” John Steinbeck puts the words of an author into the mouth of one of his characters, who launches into...
Monday, October 8, 2012
What Fresh Hell is This?
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The uptick I see is the sudden dearth of garage sales upon the suburban landscape. Other than that, I can’t see this working. Here’s th...
What Was Not Said at Conference
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Every time I come home from the priesthood session of LDS conference, I always joke with my wife that they told us not to beat on our wives ...
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