I didn’t mean to do it. Some call it a “resting bitch face.”1 I did it today when someone said, “Well, I didn’t learn about
Animal Logic: The Stillness of Predator and Prey
We’re animals. Humans, were animals. “evolved,” but animals. Basic animal behavior is predator and prey. Undoubtably, You’ve seen it, even with “domesticated” animals. Cat’s will
Cell-ish: Fair versus Damage Control
There is always someone. It happens every time; someone’s phone goes off in the midst of a performance. Saturday night was no exception; we’d been
Uniformly Curious: Indicators of Transformation
In downtown Oakland, a block from the the police station, I saw 6 police, all smiles and laughs, perhaps on their way to lunch. I
Split Decision: Challenge, Probable or Impossible
Given height, vertical reach and vertical jump,you could theoretically predict the probability of dunking a basketball. Many things don’t have a success indicator. There is
May Mayhem: Mind Readers, Mental Health and Medical Directives
I can’t predict the future or read minds. I’d venture to say, neither can you. Sure, we can all get a “feeling,” but, that’s about
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 