Interlude: Tasing for Fun & Profit

After viewing this video of a Utah highway patrolman using a taser on a motorist, I had a couple of competing thoughts. 1. You act like a dick with the cops at your own peril.2. If your boyfriend is getting tased by the cops, and you don’t stay in the vehicle, you probably deserve to [...]

Interlude: Form, Function, Evolution

Have you ever read the screenplay for a movie you particularly liked? Not quite as satisfying an experience as Dolby surround sound, a darkened theater and a bucket full of jujubes, even though the essentially the same information gets transferred from the screenplay to your brain (minus some visual or audio bells and whistles. ). [...]

A Vessel for Offering – Ch. 6

<– Chapter 5 / Chapter 7 –> Given the change in his operating status, Ray knows it’s time to contact his superiors and file one of the dreaded progress reports upon which bureaucracies thrive.  Doing this always constitutes a big, throbbing pain in his ass.  As a Marine, he once thought he’d learned everything he [...]

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