Every Good Morning

In Moby Dick, Ahab gathers his crew and intoxicates them with his desire for vengeance on Moby Dick, the whale he had hunted that took his leg and all peace from him. That fixation has poisoned his life. His need for vengeance is more important than anything – the lives of his crew, the investment in this voyage made by the owners of the Pequod, his own soul. Vengeance is […]

It is going to take time for definitive reasons for the Democrats’ loss of this Presidential election to become clear and full reporting on how voter demographics broke down across Congressional Districts, States and regions. The Democrats have already begun to question how this loss could have occurred and how to recover. I hope their arguments are sharp and lengthy and honest. No issue or approach highlighted during this campaign […]

What will you do with your anger at the hosts of truly despicable people who will be been given immense power by 74 million Americans, the MAGA faithful among them who flew Fuck Biden flags and bought t shits that read “‘Biden sucks, Kamala swallows’ while the back read, ‘F**k Joe and the Hoe.’”  What will you do with all those swirling emotions in reaction to this moral catastrophe of […]

Three Days After: Like you, my sleep has been rattled. I’ve found myself either lying awake in a wild animal awareness, listening to the dry wind and the scuttling of leaves, or I’ve given up, come downstairs and sat in the darkness sipping milk. Often, so late, I cannot quiet my mind. It piles images upon images of what may come to be. This is helpful to no one, but […]