From the Mountains to the Sea; Change Over Eight Decades
From "Life, the universe and everything," to What's Next? Reflections on change over eight decades
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Republicans, the Party of Common Sense Versus Democrats, the Party of Crazy (opens the original)
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A Tale of Two Phone Calls (opens the original)
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I turned eighteen a few months after I graduated high school. This milestone made me eligible to apply for jobs denied my younger self. I took a temporary job with the post office, spending the two weeks leading up to Christmas that year working as “extra help” delivering mail in and around downtown Sonora.I hadn’t been on the job more than a couple of days when something happened that brought me practically face to face with that grim specter known universally as death. Prior to that moment, de
Six Kinds of Stupid (opens the original)
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Climate change, that inconvenient, therefore nonexistent non-issue, from the Republicdumb Party perspective, doesn’t become a woke, fake reality just because a bunch of rich, conscience-deficient assholes claim it is. Nature will abide in spite of these peoples’ wishes, which all but the most self-deceiving among them cannot fail to know in their heart of hearts. Their obscene addiction to the unearned profits they derive from this ruse, at the expense of all the rest of us, must surely cost the
The Bafflement of Bewilderment (opens the original)
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I’ve never been good at memorizing things. I detested having to struggle to learn to recite poems in grammar school. Between the actual work of memorizing and the anxiety borne of the thought of public speaking, I would sooner have undergone a root canal! And everybody who’s had one of those knows full well how much fun they are.I’ve always struggled to maintain focus on just about anything. My attention-span even today isn’t much longer than that of a ten-year-old boy. The only exception is whe
The Enormous Costs of trump’s Pitiful Mishandling of the Covid Crisis (opens the original)
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