Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Signal is at it again*. I'm really starting to love Moxie Marlinspike. This is an ad that Signal bought on Instagram (owned by Facebook). In lieu of using the rich bouquet of data that Facebook presents to advertisers about the user, they just passed it…

That's right... in addition to Star Wars Day, it's Teacher's Day -- in the midst of Teacher Appreciation Week. Indulge me for a moment, in one of my old-man stories. If you dig deep on my LinkedIn profile, you will notice something funny: for most…

The author says, they don't think all "masculinity" is "toxic." They think that there's a lot of it that harms men because of the restrictions it places on our expression of emotions, especially grief or pain. That's absolutely true. But the thing I have been…

So, Derek Chauvin is guilty. What did that take? I don't know what lasting change will come. The racism is still structural. The hatred whipped up by Rethuglicans is still strong. We still need to get to a place where white cops being found guilty…

Gordon Lightfoot is one of the great songwriters of the 60's and 70's era of folk-rock. The songs he recorded and the songs of his that others recorded are immortal. So many others recorded his songs that when you start to realize how many of…