What Exactly Happened With Trayvon Martin?
Friends have asked me why I haven’t commented on the killing of Trayvon Martin. The reason is because I (usually) try not to comment on hot news stories when they first break, especially when it’s an...
View ArticleSupreme Court Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law
A mixed result that will make both opponents and proponents happy and unhappy.
View ArticleSally Ride, and Youthful Ignorance
RIP, Sally. You were a hero to me. And that was before I knew you were the first lesbian to make it into space… In all seriousness, I thought this song was about her! She most certainly deserves...
View ArticleWhat REALLY Matters about Chic-Fil-A (Jaymaster)
I’ve been eating there for more than 15 years. And when they get their chicken sandwich right, it’s sublime! Possibly the best chicken I’ve ever had. But alas, nowadays, it’s too often overcooked and...
View ArticleThe Information Dilemma
Interesting post by Richard Fernandez (aka Wretchard the Cat) regarding the problem increasingly sophisticated information technologies present to repressive regimes and existing media empires. Nothing...
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