Here you’ll find my two cents on everything from how to live a better life, the state of the universe, and recommendations for local/state government in Las Vegas & Nevada, to my travel escapades in Europe
I was recently inspired to pick up my long-neglected ‘poet’s pen’ and out the words to Fully Human flowed — a reaction to the current angry state of the world. A world where manmade constructs designed to divide us, like…
Halloween – It’s always been my favorite holiday. What can I say? I get a kick out of being someone (or something!) else for a moment in time and love being creative with the concept. Coming up with a Halloween…
Letter to Government Officials (Copied to Local Media) In light of the recent hardship-inducing car insurance premium increases across Clark County, I am writing to call for greater oversight of the insurance industry as a whole (see Insurance Industry Oversight…
In The Atlantic‘s daily newsletter on June 28, 2023, writer Elaine Godfrey, nearing her 30th birthday asked for advice from newsletter readers. It was perfect timing for a response from me. I’ve spent most of my life doing what I…
With talk of AI everywhere so far in 2023, I decided to give it a whirl to try to create a gift for my third great-niece, since an artist I am not. I started shortly before her due date and…
A paradigm shift is desperately needed in education. Over the years, influential people* have pointed out that a standard educational curriculum designed to accommodate the Industrial Revolution no longer serves our students or society well. Yet here we are in…
ID.me’s collection of biometric data for Nevada DETR unemployment identity verification is coercive, regressive, predatory, and lacks transparency. UPDATE 4/17/22: You can now DELETE your selfie stored by ID.me using the following steps: KEY ISSUES: Psychological Impact of Providing Biometric…