Month: March 2006

  • Letter to the Editor: Cities are Awesome

    This is a letter to the editor I published at the Daily Advance. Posted here for posterity, since they have no online archive: I would like to affirm my enthusiasm for City life. Cities are awesome. The cultural Mecca that is New York, the architectural fantasy that is Chicago, and the endless otherworldliness that is…

  • Take the Fight to the Primaries

    Cross-posted at the Centrist Coalition

  • The Intelligence Garden at the Comic Shop

    The Mensan principle of fostering intelligence was my primary reason for joining the organization, and I exercise this virtue volunteering my free time at the local hobby shop. The activities conducted there nurture and sharpen mathematical, linguistic, and logical intelligences in minds age eight to 80. The shop is a Mental Gymnasium, where every Comic…