Be afraid. Be very afraid. (Not.)
Halloween is near, and some of you clever readers may think this is about that. Smart, but no. Of course Halloween is associated with being afraid. Movies have made it that way, and before that books. The name itself is an 18th century contraction of All Hallow Even, which is the evening before All Hallow […]
Evil will lose.
Of all the horrific acts of evil that made the news this past week, the invasion of Israel wins. Not because Hamas won any kind of real victory. If they won on the ground at all it was a pyrrhic victory — the kind in which the cost is greater than the win. They did […]
Losing weight for good.
Last week I wrote about gravity, the wonderful, amazing, invisible force that keeps us attached to the earth. It is also that unkind, apparently uncaring power used to measure our weight. Step on a scale and the number you see is the downward force of your body. You can increase that downward force by bending […]
