Wake Up Ambassador Stone
I laid in bed on top of damp sheets staring up at the molded ceiling which just started to leak.…
Side Effects
Pharmaceutical Drugs have an average of 70 side effects or 'drug reactions', with some as high as 525. This is…
At the Lava Motel
I am by no means an anthropologist, theologian or a historian, But my work is based on all these worlds,…
I Was Abducted By An Alien
Of course, when I tell people that I was abducted by an alien, they laugh at me. Some listen politely…
Scratch-Off
The uniformed driver stands in front of gate 10 and wrings his hands. “The bus is full,” he says, then…
Welcome Back to Tango of the Road Rage Drivers
It was a typical morning. Feed the cats. Walk the dogs. Change the litter boxes. Defrost my car. Take my…
Roaches, Mosquitoes, and Birds: The Coming Micro-Drone Revolution
“[Drones are a] game-changing technology, akin to gunpowder, the steam engine, the atomic bomb—opening up possibilities that were fiction a…
Dwight Eisenhower: The Peace President Who Refused to Use the Atomic Bomb
When he became President in 1953, like George Washington and Ulysses S. Grant before him, Dwight Eisenhower (“Ike”) was an…
Pikesville Giant and Poor Devotee
She said, “Oh, honey, my heart goes out to you!” I kept on going. Dragging my walker down the frozen…
The Psycho-Therapeutic School System: Pathologizing Childhood
According to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control, a staggering 6.4 million American children between the ages…