Come gather as we drop into the dark — Hail and merry welcome To all the tribes of people Who are pouring in from far and wide Who’ve come to meet as equals The gathering is quickening now I know you feel the spark Let’s intentionally reconnect As we drop into the dark The change is here She is imminent There’s…

We really truly have it all. So, what comes next? — Elon Musk kicked off 2022 by getting $28 BILLION dollars richer. I’m not kidding. He’s living up to his self-granted title of Technoking, which he officially took on back in May of 2021. We are living in his age. Tesla CEO and internet provocateur Elon Musk got $28 billion richer…

A funny thing happens. — Don’t know about you, but I lose my phone all the time. Not lose lose. Just misplace. As in it’s on the shelf in the basket, or I hid it from my kids on the top of the fridge, or it fell into the crack between the couch and the…

Do you want some hope? Try a big reframe. — I simply cannot read what umair haque writes anymore these days. Especially in the evenings. Can you? Don’t get me wrong, he’s a highly intelligent writer, and he puts real facts into his work. I’ve followed his work for years now. He’s not wrong — on facts. But his work…

Yeah. Me too. Whose terrible idea was it to get rid of the mobile authoring function? — The last three and a half years have been magical, Medium. Before I get on your case about the, dare I say redonculous decision to delete digital functionality that already existed, and in fact, worked pretty well — spare me a moment to reminisce. At first, this social writing platform…

The same sad story lies behind ALL our trauma, and it’s past time to start doing something about it. — Please note: the title to this post was inspired by Khafre Jay’s critical race hip hop song of the same name. Video here. If you watch the video linked above, you’ll see in Khafre’s shirt the message I’d like to address in this post. It says WHITE PEOPLE DO SOMETHING…

Poor baby. You’ve been standing in the room for SO LONG now! No wonder you’re tired! — Last night I had a strange dream. I was laying down on my back in the middle of a pathway that wound through a set of green woods when this baby elephant walked up to me, looking sad. …