Thanksgiving and verbal self-defense
Thanksgiving, and the rest of National Eating Season*, is upon us. Here come the mixed messages about all the great food, and …
I don’t believe in fairies
Reading comments is probably bad for my mood. However, like so many people, I get caught up in them. On a local …
Trolls, revisited
I saw a great post by FrameLab about how to deal with online trolls that I found worth signal boosting. Their advice …
Can you debate without winners and losers?
The Guardian author Adam Grant described how getting into intellectual sparring with a friend brought them closer. My take on his advice, …
Your Body, Your Decision: Eating and Masking During Winter Holidays
Thanksgiving and Halloween have passed. I find myself in the middle of National Eating Season.* Here come the mixed messages about all …