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Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day, and its purpose was to remember the fallen of the Civil War. For this Memorial Day, I cast my mind back to that original purpose, and I think especially of all the soldiers who fought and died with abolition in their hearts. It is said that the originalContinue reading “Thinking About Diversity on Memorial Day”

Citizen of the Day: Edward A. Neuwelt (What is Citizen of the Day?) “There is only one God, and his name is Death. And there is only one prayer: ‘Not Today’.” -With apologies to Syrio Florel and Mr. Martin for the slight rewrite* The Citizen of the (every other) Day (or so) is brought toContinue reading “And There Is Only One Prayer”

5/21, Day 13,531: Marnie’s Birthday Cards Against Humanity 5/22, Day 13,532: A Day in the Death of (Retro’s) Joe Egg  (Why am I naming days?) (And what does it mean to “Help build the honeycomb?) These past two days were long ones, as the TCG Conference prep continues to heat up, but there was some funContinue reading “Citizen of the Day”

5/19, Day 13,529: Heather’s Birthday Strike 5/20, Day 13,530: March for Mark Carson  (Why am I naming days?) (And what does it mean to “Help build the honeycomb?) 5/19, Day 13,529: Heather’s Birthday Strike Is there a better way to celebrate your wife’s birthday than with a 12+ hour strike? Maybe so, but so it goes.Continue reading “Strike and March”