A Walk On The C&O Trail
I went for a walk to clear my head and start thinking of things to do for next week. Here are some of my thoughts.
16 Okt 202217min
That Time I Was The Greyhound And She Was The Rabbit
After a bad breakup twenty years ago, I decided to take up running. I met some women and even went on dates because of running. But there was this one race where I made a fool of myself just in time t...
14 Okt 20217min
It’s okay to listen to a podcast and cry
My culture is kind of weird. We’re not allowed to do the things our bodies and minds ask of us, like crying. If you cry, you’re apparently not a man, or you’re less of a man. Of course, that is not th...
8 Okt 202111min
Let’s Talk About Walking Away From Arguing
When I was younger, getting into internet arguments was kind of fun, even when said arguments were not productive or had the possibility of becoming violent. As I’ve aged, one of the best things I’ve ...
12 Jan 20219min
Let's Talk About Religiosity
I'm a scientist, so I get a lot of questions about my religion. Like others have said, many of those questions are more in order to pass judgment or to identify with me than to really get to know me. ...
31 Des 202015min
Let's Talk About How We Justify Our Actions in This Pandemic
Have you ever wondered why infectious diseases are a thing? I mean, why do people keep giving things like gonorrhea or HIV to each other? Why do we get colds? The reason here is that viruses and bacte...
19 Des 20209min
Let's Talk About Faith With a Lowercase F
Do you take apart your car engine and make sure that it is functioning at 100% before you take a drive? Do you check and double-check to make sure that your airplane pilot went to the proper school, k...
10 Des 202012min
A Long Walk in the Woods in the Middle of a Pandemic
I finally worked out a schedule whereby I can get more days off and get some rest before long hauls of long days fighting the pandemic. So I went for a long walk and thought about our mortality. Fun s...
22 Apr 20206min
