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In December I posted a short story called The Ministers’ Morgue. If you would like to read it, here are parts one...
The following piece of fiction is the conclusion of a three-part series. Read part one. Read part two. On January 13th I...
The following piece of fiction is part two of a three-part series. Read part one here. I was going to post it in four parts, but I've agreed to three after an outcry...
The following is a work of fiction. This short story will appear in 4 parts over the next four weeks and is intended to help us think about some serious issues for those...
There is a type of person in this world who can have long serious discussions about what zombies represent in horror movies...
I spent a good part of my career as a strategy consultant.
My recent trip to Haiti rocked me in ways I never expected. Being exposed to that level of poverty is gut-wrenching enough, but add to it the destruction from January’s earthquake and the...
An English teacher assigned her students a long essay. The writing project required several weeks and more research than most students had...
Transcript On a recent tour for his book on George Washington, the author was both admiring and candid about the father of our country. He said, “Washington was 44 and had never led...
A librarian named Blanche McKeown observed that many older people who came to her library seemed bored and lonely. Blanche resolved not to lose interest with age—and made herself this list: 1)...
When Steve’s mother died of cancer, his dad fell into a dark depression. Six months later, Steve took an extended leave from work to tour Europe with his father. For the first time...
The great former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden tells a story about his all-American player, Bill Walton. Bill grew a beard, knowing that facial hair was against team rules. He said it was his...