Can it happen here?

Here's an off-the-shelf resistance project that people in cities and towns seeking to be "sanctuary cities" can and should get...

I should be thrilled after years of California drought, but I confess I'm getting a little sick of this. Running in the rain is a lot l...

This was the New York Times teaser on a story about the plummeting appeal of Trump branded products in retail outlets. Short summary: mass ...

Yeah, I'll watch anyway, among my longstanding comrades in escapism via socially acceptable brutality. But the brutality is feeling stal...

A few feathers were the first sign of something out of the ordinary. We usually have nothing more than an excess of impossible-to-eradicate ...

Four items briefly noted. Dramatic churn in what we may have thought immutable political arrangements in these days would be easy to mi...

How am I supposed to get anything done?

This video is not directed at the people who read this blog. I doubt my blog is read by many Black people between 18-35, if any. But on its ...

The video is from a psychologist named Glenda Russell who lives in Colorado. I had never heard of her, but I like it. It's snappy and h...

Peter Pomerantsev, a British TV producer of Russian-dissident heritage, sought glamour and fortune in the land his parents fled. Nothing Is ...

The plastic appurtenances that surgeons implant on the chests of women who have had mastectomies enjoy about as much feeling as this decora...

Apparently the Disunited States of Trump/Bannonland doesn't love either refugees or Jews. Readers here probably know that the White Ho...

There's one possible response to the Great Tangerine's (partial, so far) Muslim ban that I think those of us who are furious about ...

Hand knit socks. Soft and warm. Erudite Partners turns them out with great delight. The bed as drying rack became necessary because Cali...

This week the Great Tangerine is oozing voluminous doses of crap, centering on falsehoods about crowd sizes and nonexistent voting by ineli...

Usually Morty ignores the television. But a National Geographic show on big cats caught his attention. It almost seemed as if he wanted to b...

It's not everything, but it is one thing. I've signed us up for CleanPowerSF, the municipal program that seeks to deliver cleaner (...

Yesterday that was in my jaw. Today it is not. A blood clot fills the hole, sealed by stitches. I'm resting. Back tomorrow.

Today a friend offered this: I'm doing my best to boycott / not listen to any Chump speeches / press conferences for as long as I can. ...

It looks as if the Trump press operation is going to replicate the Five O'Clock Follies. This label was invented by bored and increasin...