Equals
Scientist Lunguard is determined to prove his theory – although his peers have deemed him insane. He shouldn’t continue his research. Perhaps it’s too late.
Be a Real Writer: Meet Tony D
Interview with The Piney’s author, comic book and television script writer, Tony D, Tony DiGerolamo. Real writers write. And write more.
Choosing a Dumb Home: Say NO to Alexa, Siri, and Google
A long, long list of the dangers of a smart home. Why you should toss your smart devices and say goodbye to Alexa forever.
Violate Expectations to Make New Friends
Violate others’ expectations – but only if you are already liked! Burgoon’s Expectancy Violation Theory can help you make friends.
(Don’t) Stop Acting Like a Child
Adulting is overrated and destroys creativity. Here’s how to recapture your childlike wonder, playfulness, joy, and willingness to take risks.
Poetry
How does analyzing poetry inspire writers? I wrote this piece in 1994 after a university education almost killed the artist inside me. I hope you enjoyed it.
A Little Noise Can Destroy Your Life
You didn’t say what you think you did! More communication is not the solution. Better communication is better. Learn to eliminate communication noise.
Complaint 17
What happens to the planet when Larry takes a long lunch? Long as in eons. Coding Supervisor Joshua tries to save the day – and his job.
You Didn’t Win Shit
Why do sports fans, who are characteristically watching from the stands or the sidelines or the couch, insistent on asserting personal glory?
Gavin Shwahla: Nature Jedi
“This planet is the thing we are all connected to — in a way that’s almost indescribable. But we are losing the things that make life worth living.”
Masterpieces & Mystery
In this series, examine literature and fine art mysteries. Get your magnifying glass, pocket notepad, and your decoder ring.
Going Postal: Where Did My Letter Go???
Carens are not born. Carens are made. And the US Post Office is to blame. Where is my letter? Time to go postal. Who’s with me?!