Every goddamn day: 04/30/25

Paul Green, left, at the City Club, 2012         People die. But the spirits that occupied those perishable bodies live on, in the me...

Norman Rockwell's "Freedom from Fear."       When the attacks of September 11, 2001 happened, 15 years ago, my boys ...

     A woman was hit by a train and killed a block from my house Thursday evening. The idea that something had happened presented itself i...

      Yes, I'm an agnostic who never believed in God for a second.      But I'm still human.      So for some reason — some kink...

     There's always a way out. You can question the science: science has historically been wrong; maybe it's wrong now. Happens....

     Whenever I go to Target with my wife, I’m like a bored 6-year-old. She’s busily checking items off her list, muscling slabs of pap...

Walt Whitman      One way to publicize your work is to write for websites. I wrote this for Sober Nation,  a popular recovery website, e...