Stop Calling Me Surly
‘Midlands’ gate magnified
I underestimated a bad idea whose time I feared was nigh. It’s worse than I knew. But dissent is more fierce than I fancied — and maybe committed enough to triumph.
Fables of the Deconstruction
I’m the Urban Spaceman
The new guy is really obnoxious. A real pain in the ass. Nothing means anything to him. He says rude shit all the time and then looks around to see if anybody’s gonna get riled up.
Summary of My Discontent
My novel pitch
Thanks for letting me pitch my novel. I think it’s got real potential.
Raised Relief
Notes from the frontier
I’ve been driving up and down the coast of the American West playing music with some friends.
Stop Calling Me Surly
Pimping the VA
It’s a decision that will live in infamy — counterintuitive, scandalous, batshit crazy. After what U.S. Sen.
Fables of the Deconstruction
Have I stayed too long at the fair?
The ghost came to my office door the other morning. I had come to work early.
Keeping Up with the Jones
Living in a madhouse
What madness we have wrought. I really wanted to write about football this month. I love football.
Summary of My Discontent
A letter to my great-great-great-granddaughter
Ni hao! I presume you speak Chinese. That seems to be the most likely scenario, based on the currently available evidence.
Raised Relief
The song that does not end
I’m driving through California’s Central Valley now. Some of it looks like the photographic inverse of the American South.
