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Story: The Three Body Problem 27 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
All the way down the street we’d been fighting ’til we passed the drug store where Mandy saw the ads in the window and it reminded her that she was having a certain female problem with itchiness so sh...
A Conversation Some Time Ago in Lascaux, France (in translation) 23 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
A: Yeah, well, I’ve learned a thing or two in my travels, you know (which, incidentally, are far more extensive than yours), and one of those things I’ve learned is a word, a simple word, and you wann...
Short Story: meeturmatch.com (II) 22 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
So, yeah, I pulled her profile off the dating site and it was, like, wowza! The photo, I mean. It was really something. Now I know (and from personal experience) that the way a girl looks in a 320 by ...
Short story: meeturmatch.com (I) 21 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
Against my better judgment, I go up with the woman to her apartment. Objectively speaking, it’s, like, a smart thing to do. The woman is clever, fun, good-looking and (most important of all) eager. Ne...
Summer Short Story Series 21 Aug 2013 | 01:19 am
The following is the first in my summer short story series. Take it to the beach if you like. Or not. After all, you wouldn’t want to get sand in your eReader. This is the sort of thing The Walrus and...
Who Owns The Future by Jaron Lanier 20 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
Following Jaron Lanier’s advice, I’ve taken a summer sabbatical from social media. His advice comes from his latest book, Who Owns The Future? I’m pleased to report that, as promised in his book, the ...
Chatting with Torse, effet de soleil 13 Jun 2013 | 02:05 am
Thirteen is a horrible age to be a boy. Your testicles are developed enough to make demands on you. But the rest of you is sufficiently immature that you can’t do much about it. Thirteen year old girl...
Story: Nessie! 3 May 2013 | 07:50 pm
Niels Bohr had nine items, one too many for the express line, so he had to wait in a regular line behind a woman with five snot-nosed kids and two buggies overflowing with groceries. Bohr wondered if ...
Eliade on Modern Art and Poetry 3 May 2013 | 12:41 am
Fifty years ago, Mircea Eliade published Myth and Reality in which he explored the function of myth in a wide-ranging sample of cultures and religious contexts. His writing cut across the traditionall...
Learning To Love (Research) 2 May 2013 | 12:39 am
The background reading continues. Because the main character of my novel in progress (Life In The Margins) is a grad student at a Jesuit seminary, I find it necessary to read the sorts of things that ...
