Fresh refers to things recently made or acquired, things not yet used, and more generally, to things (including situations) experienced…
Life, living, lively, live: these words are term commonly understood and used, but livingness? We generally have little trouble recognizing…
Nothing in the mundane world can’t be, and hasn’t been, weaponized, that is, made into an instrument of domination or…
What we admire about nature and history is the on-going open-endedness of their creativity. In the case of nature, all…
Trodden-on snow, stiff or slushy, makes for irksome walking. But skis and wind together are an altogether other way of…
Yesterday, driving home from a walk, I saw Jeremy, my mail carrier, disappearing down the road into the dark of…
The concept of legitimacy is an important one. especially these days. To some extent, it’s a measure of our faith…
I mean, if we encounter by making common cause with the livingness of another addressed as you, who or what…
Once upon a time there was no chemistry; the universe was too hot for molecules. Once upon a time, there…
On Tuesday, I was up at 4:30 am to be at the polling place by 6 for a work stint…