But Words Will Never Hurt Me
Editorial on negativity and entitlement amongst online communities.
A World Without Pain
An essay in reaction to the New Orleans disaster following hurricane Katrina.
Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
Desktops are not extinct
Editorial discussing the notion that the time of the desktop is over. I argue that the advent of smart phones, tablets and mobile devices do not preclude the value of the desktop.
Bob Mauk, purring his heart into his work
Interview with wildlife artist Bob Mauk, originally printed in the Westside Messenger.
Walking Stick Insect
Photos and video footage of a Walking Stick (Stick Insect).
Green and Orange Jumping Spider
These are photos of a large multi-colored jumping spider eating a bug. The spider has distinctive orange, brown and green patterns. Shot in Ohio.