Note: Along with my writing this week, I offer an article by John McWhorter which appeared in Atlantic Magazine on August 27, 2019. Seeds of Doubt Do you remember the day you began to doubt your parents infallibility? I do. … Continue reading →

I used to lead a discussion group that had as its motto, “Don’t believe everything you think.” I like this saying, and sometimes I try to apply it to my own thinking. A while ago, dogs crossed my mind, and … Continue reading →

What size is printer paper? Just normal, regular, printer paper? Would you believe that this week I lost all my credibility with our tech support magician because I forgot this essential bit of information? I used to BE tech support for … Continue reading →

Coffeehouse Blues Once again, I can’t seem to come out on the right side things.  Actually, that’s not completely true. I agree that if white people are allowed to sit in a coffee shop without buying anything, black people should … Continue reading →