The Many Faces of One

For the past few months, my wife and I have been watching reruns of Star Trek Voyager on Netflix with my son.  I make no apologies for trying to get him hooked on science fiction.  I think science fiction teaches us a lot about what it means to be living in an ever changing world(s). […]

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Bizarro Christmas

This should be a pretty short entry.  I am just checking in to say, “Merry Christmas.” This Christmas is bizarre to say the very least.  Why?  My faith is on the rocks.  I have no family coming or going to share the holiday.  Work is intense.  My wife has to work ‘round the clock.  And […]

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Standby for Hibernation Mode

Were I to be on the design team for humanity version 2, there are a couple of new features I would add to the human brain:  Standby Mode and Hibernation. Standby mode would allow us to disengage huge portions of out intellect for a pre-determined portion of time, minutes or hours at a time.  Here […]

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Big Fat Baby

This morning I had to drop off some supplies at my son’s school.  I was in a bit of a rush and I was not watching where I was going.  That was when a traffic pylon decided to attack me in broad daylight. I fell pretty hard.  I got scraped up and jammed my pinky.  […]

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The Insomnia Advantage

I have gotten into a really weird sleep pattern.  I go to bed at my normal time.  I wake up at my normal time.  But from 2-3AM, I am wide awake. I am not complaining.  I love this.  I get a whole hour of time to myself in a quiet house.  I can read, listen […]

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