America the Better — Voting“Figure out what you want, and learn how to ask for it.” Psychiatrist, How Do You Know. Screenplay by James BrooksOct 26Oct 26
America the Better — Super Bowl SundaySuper, stupid, everything in between, and truly American.Feb 11Feb 11
America the Better“Isn’t it a pity, now isn’t it a shame, how we break each other’s hearts, and cause each other pain?”Jan 141Jan 141
My Boy, in a Nation of Wrong We Must Always Dream of RightI wrote this back in October 2020 and have updated for today, and future Octobers. I’ve been struggling with how to best speak my own…Oct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2022
Look Closer — Red Trucks and Rebel RetreatsHistory does not repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes. UnknownOct 11, 2020Oct 11, 2020
Look Closer — Our Original SinAmerican history relevant to this national moment, in about 1,500 words. And what we can do next.Jun 2, 20202Jun 2, 20202
R Naught and Roadside Rescue“Isn’t it a pity, isn’t it a shame How we break each other’s hearts And cause each other pain How we take each other’s love Without…Mar 15, 2020Mar 15, 2020
Awake on Gun Day“To walk with a gun is to walk with power.” David Benioff, from his novel 25th HourJan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020
Look Closer — How Are You Doing?“Well, darkness has a hunger that’s insatiable. And lightness has a call that’s hard to hear.” Closer to Fine, by the Indigo GirlsSep 18, 2019Sep 18, 2019