No Time for Heroics
‘It’s easy being a BOX TOPS HERO!’ So reads the cheery and informative banner-text on the back of our latest box of Cheerios. ‘You don’t need superpowers to be a BOX TOPS HERO – just a few minutes and a…
You Have Twenty-Four Hours
If you have committed a crime heinous enough to merit a one-way trip to death row – and almost anything terrifically extreme, excepting the legitimized fraud we call the banking system, could get you there – you will at some…
Changing Habits or Changing Channels?
If I were forced at gunpoint to choose a metaphor that encapsulated the ethos of our society, our deep-seated assumptions about reality, I think I could give it to you in a single word. ‘Click.’ That sound represents the arbitrary…
Setting the Table for People (Not Predators)
It’s the middle of your busy week, and you probably devoured your breakfast biscuit (doughnut?) and liquid stimulant only a short while ago. As your hasty meal stirs fitfully within you, looking for rest and finding none, I hope to…
Being Connected to People (Not Programs)
If you’re following this blog, you’ve already heard a fair bit about limits. Hopefully, you recognize that you have some, and you’d like to live in a way that respects those limits and makes the most of your humanity. One…