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Nov 7, 20229 min read

John Adcox: Complete

Can fantasy be myth? Mythopoeia and The Lord of the Rings In June of 1999, I traveled to England for the first time. After a few days in...

Nov 5, 20223 min read

Peter Marlton: The Power of Love

I’ve been a public defender in Seattle for twenty-two years, tried many adult and juvenile cases, and negotiated plea agreements more...

Nov 2, 20224 min read

Judith Arnold: First-Rate Second-Borns

I often wondered whether my sons read up on birth order theory while still in the womb. Embodying the theory, my first-born has always...

Sep 14, 20224 min read

Tom Avitabile: The Deep Fakery Bakery

Way, way, back in 1981 B.C. (before cellphones), Michael Crichton, who brought us Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain, dabbled in a...

Sep 8, 20225 min read

Peter Marlton: Crazy Job Vignettes

I can’t count the number of times I’ve been on job interviews, and on many of them I would’ve been crushed if I got hired. I’ve worked in...

Sep 6, 20227 min read

Peter Marlton: Introduction to the Inexplicable

On Friday, November 22, 1963, about a month before my sixth birthday, I was playing with my favorite little yellow tractors on a small...

Aug 24, 20228 min read

Craig Lancaster: Still Fighting It

When I was nine years old, my stepfather picked me up from school one day and took me to a junkyard somewhere between downtown Fort...

Aug 17, 20222 min read

Therésè: Liquid Gold

“A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water” – Eleanor Roosevelt. Did you know that an...

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