Reminder: We will probably not know who won the election until December. Try not to let the results on November 4th destroy you, but don't celebrate them either. And don't believe Trump if he claims victory prematurely.
COVID-19 in Colorado – September 17, 2020 update
It's too early to say for sure, but there are some early signs that COVID-19 is increasing in Colorado as a result of schools going back into session.
Halloween 2020: Obelisk and base are assembled and partly painted
Progress check on the obelisk - coming along nicely.
Politics needs more engineers and fewer lawyers
If nothing else we'd at least have a coherent process to solve our nation's problems, rather than what passes for policymaking today.
Sun-Tzu on deception
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near. - Sun-Tzu, The Art of... Continue Reading →
Rest in peace, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. You fought for us for so long. Now it's our turn.
“Qualifications” cannot be the only criteria by which we select judges
How supposedly objective qualifications for judges usually have racial bias built in.
Mask disclaimers and liability – a response to a Facebook commenter
Liability and cost are why boxes of disposable masks claim to be "not for medical use." The masks will still help reduce COVID-19 transmission.
Systemic racism in a nutshell
There are other ways to simply show systemic racism, but federal holidays provides one.
Teachers should not be martyrs for their students’ parents
To the teachers I know - thank you for your service to your students and your communities.
The Dune trailer and richly imagined worlds
I love deeply realized worlds even more than plot. Which is why I'm nervous about the new Dune movie.
