This section contains my assorted socio-philosophical ramblings which explain
the world. Newest items are at the top. Be sure to check out the periodically updated shorter items of random thought in my Mini-Musings section
Missing the Point: An essay touching upon 2 topics that I think are doomed to be contentious until people start arguing the real issue: abortion and gay marriage (12/29/2008)
After a long layoff, I have come up with my treatise on Male Bathroom Reading (6/8/2008)
My questioning of the usefulness of the 5th Amendment's right against self-incrimination is put to essay form. Don't worry, I'm not advocating the end of the American Way of life. (12/15/2004)
My thoughts on why the casino game of craps is so addictive and attractive to gamblers (6/3/03)
Read my memoirs of the Saddest Job Ever. (6/02) I barely got out in time before my mind was completely wasted away.
My controversial thoughts on the good and the bad regarding the human
thought process of discrimination are outlined in Discrimination:
Often a Rational Thought Process (1/15/02). A related article detailing some
points made in the main essay from 9/22/01
NYT. Another article nicely detailing some of my points from the Wall
Street Journaleditorial
page, 1/10/02,
Formulated over several years, written during an eight-hour slow period at PMI in September 1998, The Universal Urgency Phenomenon will be sure to enlighten you to the inner workings of the human psyche. This essay is significant in that it marks the point when I finally realized that my work was a complete waste and decided to make better use of my time. One of the first features on my website after it's creation.
Older Items
Here's a little short fiction piece I wrote in 1993 about the
track, inspired by high school senior year race track excursions.
A true story about my experience at my first job, Togo's.
Written for AP English, it's cheesy, but I was only 18 so cut me some
slack.
Stay tuned for more insight into our world as I am inspired to
disseminate them to the masses. My new writings are strongly
correlated to slow periods at work when I have time to
contemplate things, which occurs quite frequently. If you have
any topics to request, let me know.