I just assembled a PDF packet of my seventeen favorite short stories of all-time. Given that the short story is probably my favorite use of the written word, this was a pretty big undertaking for me. I like the benefits…
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An Open Letter to Anyone Contemplating Undertaking a Major Homicidal Incident
The events in Tokyo yesterday got me thinking. So Dear Whoever You May Be Who Wants to Be Next, please accept this open letter: There is a better way. So, this would be a pretty major life-changing event, right? Whether…
Transcript of Notebook Jottings from October 2007 Fast
The following is a direct transcript of the notes I took while immersed in my ~40-hour fast in the woods (41.5 hours of water fasting, 31 hours in the woods). Background information available here and here. I briefly thought about…