Literature, Both Real and Imaginary

Books and mags

Systems.

The title I used for this post is a tribute from a buddy of mine from Howard who frequently posts items on Facebook regarding the systems of control and [...]

The two-sided coin called Progress

If you're a city boy like me, freeways are pretty normal -- they're kind of just there, people use them every day, and you don't often think of them as [...]

Where have all the moderates gone?

It's 2016 and we're in the midst of a very chippy presidential campaign season, especially on the Republican side. Much has been written in other places about [...]

First-place baseball? In Washington?!?!?

So, the Nats are good. I mean, really good. I mean, the first time a Washington team has been this good since 1945 (the last time a Washington team was 20 [...]

Complex Machines

Been reading a ton of historical stuff recently -- I'm currently reading a book on pirates throughout history, I recently finished books about medieval [...]

I definitely need to update this thing more…

... and I also could use a vacation, but that's another topic for another day. Got a chance to read the latest in Star Wars' Legacy of the Force series, [...]