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She was young. She was beautiful. And I, a nine-year-old kid from Flushing, Queens, had a giant crush on her. Mrs. Swenson, my fourth grade...
My freakin internet connection doesn’t work. To fix that problem my gigantic corporate internet provider sent me a new cellular modem. I had to ask...
“Thus conscience doth make cowards of us all.” That’s Hamlet. And I’ve been thinking about it for a while now. I am lazy. Ergo, I...
The water below was a beautiful shade of blue-green. The pink coral was shining through. Light winds. Variable. And me, a 24-year-old Air Force lieutenant...
Recently, I went online to book a room at a specific hotel in NYC. Clicked on “Reservation Desk.” Thought I was talking to the hotel...
“Sir, it is with great humility that an insignificant example of the species homo sapien, a fluke of nature, such as I doth approach an...
It started with a French class. Brooklyn College, 1959. A discussion of the philosophical writings of Blaise Pascal — 17th century philosopher and then some...
Carl Sagan famously stated, “A galaxy is formed of gas and dust and stars — billions upon billions of stars.” As an Air Force airlift...
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