Ride the Cardinal east to the mountains, watch the first Autumn wings brush the trees Losantiville – The train rolled in more ...

I am sick of the world through a social media lens I am sick of bad distillation, sick of all the negative inflation, sick of feeling ...

Nice, if chilly, walk to a neighborhood coffeeshop. True, there was a Starbucks closer, but I wanted to find something local, something ...

A.A., like any other organization dedicated to a single idea, has it's own mantras and jingoisms. The Serenity Prayer has been co-o...

The relations between rhetoric and ethics are disturbing: the ease with which language can be twisted is worrisome, and the fact that our m...

  Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in...

A man can be in two different places and he will be two different men. Maybe if you think of more places he will be more men, but two is en...

Self-erasure is a harsh religion. - from travel journal I have to remind myself sometimes that in spite of what I think of my general...

With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they wil...

Pliny the Elder, who when Rome was burning requested Nero to play You Picked a Fine Time to Leave Me, Lucille, never got a dinner! - Red Bu...

 We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Modern folk like acron...