Random Brain Droppings

 Over the years numerous works of fiction I have read have left a lasting impact on how I look at the world. Not sure what this might s...

Political corruption is as old as human civilization. Going my usual speculative route, the underhanded and corrupting nature of po...

Like most guys, I really don't like shopping. In most instances crowds bother me and when you throw in having to navigate aroun...

Art by Rene Aigner , Click picture to enlarge. "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." ...

Given the current dangerous circumstances, I'm all for joining forces with less crazy Republicans to oppose Trump. The one thing that ...

Let me go ahead and put this out there by saying the years 2016 and 2017 were both shitstorms when it comes to American life in gener...

The urge to interrupt him was overwhelming. Helen looked down the long dinner table at her husband and silently screamed for him to s...