Monthly Archives: February 2017

The Wretched of the Earth

I’ve lived in a used army tent, with a wife and three kids and a half dozen other people, in a Tennessee winter when the temperature was below zero, no electricity, no insulation, heat from a wood stove. There was … Continue reading

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The Big Freakout

I’m guessing, but I estimate that the percentage of those who believe that Trump is Hitler, or something just as bad as Hitler, is around 20%. While it is a little unsettling to think that a fifth of your fellow … Continue reading

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Death to Facebook!

Quitting Facebook a week ago has brought me much peace. Occasionally I will lurk briefly, and it always tells me I did the right thing. But then I wonder, am I failing in my obligation as a well-informed citizen, to … Continue reading

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