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Jul 31, 2026
The differences are immediately obvious. When you cross through the other side of the looking glass into rural or “Real” America, as they say, certain things are...
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Jul 22, 2026
On July 16th, I left Washington D.C. and returned to the American interior. It is likely I will only go back to retrieve my furniture from the semi-drained Swamp. I came up north for...
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Jul 3, 2026
When most people think about female rock stars and punk heroes, they do not think about conservative broadcast journalists or opinion makers. They think about people like Bikini...
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Jun 10, 2026
To live with plants, even if one lives alone, is to not truly live alone. Plants are living beings, with both a genesis and a death; for a while, like us, they are infused with life...
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May 1, 2026
I am not a big fan of the “churn it out” model of content creation. Writers are not machines, and even fields need to sometimes lie fallow. Taking a break is good for an...
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Jan 20, 2026
There is no better feeling than waking up when it is still dark out, renting a car for the day (I’m still saving up for a truck), and driving out of the city limits. The...
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Jan 5, 2026
A few years ago, I attended a Christmastime service at an Orthodox church in Washington, D.C. The liturgy was beautiful and the clergy welcoming and gracious. The icons decorating...