Graduate School in Chicago I'm sure is different from way back in the 80s, otherwise known as the dark ages; pre-cell phones, and home...

The Divorce At four years old all I understood was that Daddy wasn’t around anymore. Our house bustled with relatives and strange people...

This blog is about death and the many times I’ve looked at it directly. From death of family members and loved ones to the times I’ve...

In a fit of childish cruelty, my older brother informed me there was no such thing as Santa Clause. “Santa, elves and guardian angels are...

When the Watergate scandal began to unravel, and underlying corruptions in money laundering exposed, Martha Mitchell did her best to save...

The Collapse This is a four part series. In order to get caught up on the conversation, read part one, two, and three here. I was in high...

Cult: a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing. A simple definition, and yet it feels lacking, doesn’t it?...

I hang onto some pairs long after they resemble shoes. After my first marathon, I kept my lucky Adidas for three years. I strapped them...

The Cult of Beauty Part two By this title, you might think I’m going to bash beauty or the worshipers of beauty as frivolous and...

The Cult of Beauty: Part one Lately, I’ve watched documentaries on cults. There have been several on YouTube and Bitchute. Documentaries...