Connective Visions

A meditation on whether Americans don’t get exactly the postal service they deserve.

An inflexible mind is rather worse than an inflexible body, even if both have their pitfalls.

An author’s online tantrum at a review leads to an exploration of what really is different with the Internet.

The author emerges from the short course in accounting that is U.S. tax time.

A brief revisiting of Valentine’s Day that first appeared via Facebook.

Camilla Läckberg’s The Ice Princess is a lesson in why writers still need serious editors and reviewers.

Setting online space and real space side by side can prompt a different way to consider our relationships, behaviors, and how we conduct discourse as a society.

Our resistance to positive suggestions and solutions – in world conflict and in our personal lives – undergoes some examination.

Shifting the holiday focus from sales to relationships can provide both social and economic benefits.

In the aftermath of U.S. elections, little potential for progress is found outside the individual – where it always has been.