Reflections on the precariousness of life
Philosophical essay on life and death sparked by a family trip where a pigeon collided with the car and we had a flat tire.
Creative Arts
Essay on creative arts and the true value of art and creativity.
The Phantom Dollar
Essay on American debt, credit abuse and the lies of economicists and politicians.
The Public Disdain for Science
An essay about common public opinion towards science.
Reflections and Infections
An essay about the need for more philosophy (love of wisdom) in an age of growing xenophobia.
The Fairness Mentality
Essay about our skewed perspective on fairness.
The Cheating Mentality
Essay about cheating in online games, using hacks in multiplayer games.
Return to Norton Middle School
Short essay recounting a day I spent at Norton Middle School with Gary Sigrist.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
Online Vs Print
Essay on the values of web publishing over printed media relating to marketing.