Part Two of my new novelette is available now
The second and concluding part of my new science fiction novelette, "Our Dependency on Foreign Keys," is available...
EnvironmentA collection of 13 posts
Murder, art and infopocalypse in a post-deluge New York City
A brand-new story of mine, "Our Dependency on Foreign Keys," is available today at the online magazine Across...
"Climate change" vs. "Global warming"
So, over on Facebook I opined that it's now time for Mr. Obama to get his ass in gear about global warming. I further opined that it was time to stop referring to it...
The giving trees
This morning is Plant a Tree day on WBEZ. If you pledge any amount today, they will plant a tree in your name anywhere in the world. "Anywhere?" said █████. (We often talk back to...
The choice
If you're an American voter and you're still undecided today, please read this New Yorker editorial and think hard about it before you go to the polls: The Choice And to those...
Ancient climate change
Meanwhile, back in Chicago, we're going to Schuba's tonight for this week's Field Museum Café Science lecture, on ancient climate change. The speaker is the brother of one of █████'...