Misc. Mental Musings
Sometimes a topic just strikes a chord. It could be motivated by an everyday observation, an online post, a breaking news event, or an abstract wandering of the mind. These posts will generally be more topical, based on current occurrences which spark a thought worthy of writing about. No constraints on format, length, or content, this is simply a brain dump of contemplation. Read at your own leisure and enjoy.
Unprecedented times, bold predictions. (24 minutes)
Odd weather patterns abound. (1 minute)
Ride your bike safely. (2 minutes)
Who wants take out for dinner? (2 minutes)
Paying college athletes will happen. (3 minutes)
The family road trip gets expensive. (3 minutes)
Who carries cash any more? (2 minutes)
Solar panels everywhere. (3 minutes)
Time to spend money on infrastructure. (3 minutes)
National politics are changing. (2 minutes)
Baby boom or bust? (1 minute)
Generational inheritance transfers. (2 minutes)
Interesting and inspiring authors. (3 minutes)
How do we elect U.S. presidents? (11 minutes)
Stay healthy, stay sane, and thrive. (1 minute)
Numerical analysis abounds this year. (28 minutes)
Tracking humanity's historic battle against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. (14 minutes)
In . . . Conceivable consumer price increases. For now? (18 minutes)
Aerial anomalies are going mainstream. (10 minutes)
What's burning where, and why now? (8 minutes)
The global Games are becoming increasingly politicized. (16 minutes)
Playing contractual hardball. (7 minutes)
America the beautiful! (13 minutes)
Exploring the costs of musical admission. (6 minutes)
Similar monikers, similar transgressions. (18 minutes)
A family creation conundrum. (12 minutes)
Are you equipped to identify this equipment? (2 minutes)
Creature companions. (8 minutes)
They're just so old! (15 minutes)
Unpacking the Bill of Rights. (32 minutes)
A heavy topic. (19 minutes)