Nothing prepares you for your first encounter with a ballistic missile submarine. Continue reading →

King James Bible, Book of Luke, Parable of the Prodigal Son And he said, A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. … Continue reading →

A long time ago, I had a girlfriend and I used to sing to her. Continue reading →

I tried about 10 drawing apps before settling on AppStudio. I drew this while waiting for my ride this morning. Do I still like AppStudio, 15 years later? I don’t think so.

What was it like to have so much hatred for someone she does not even know? Continue reading →

Just how much should we spend to defend ourselves from terrorist attacks? There is a general agreement about risk, then, in the established regulatory practices of several developed countries: risks are deemed unacceptable if the annual fatality risk is higher … Continue reading →

I was determined to not like or even read Robert Wright’s Evolution of God but Kindle makes it much too easy to buy books. Fortunately it is excellent. Even shamans who got no fees or gifts might benefit from their … Continue reading →

Ladies and Gentlemen. The magnificent Verity Stob… The reality is even better: an extended example of that kind of feminism that implies the intrinsic superiority of women in nearly all things while simultaneously demanding privileges to compensate for claimed weaknesses, … Continue reading →

I’m not sure why they call him Slowhand. Continue reading →

I opened the book and, on the very first page, was the program that changed my life. Continue reading →