Ten of the Reasons I Believe You
Women, why would you lie? That’s not to say you couldn’t be lying. Plenty of women lie. But experience has taught me to trust men less than I trust women. So if...
Month: October 2017
Fragment of a dream
I woke, but the dream retained its tendrils in my heart. I had dreamed of a white house with no windows; I was standing outside of it, looking for the door. The...
sometimes words
sometimes words do not have the expanse to fit the truth they’re trying to hold i am an apostate i am not the first the streetlights that dimly guide my w...
the first time
the first time i saw a naked female breast i was ten years old or so i had thrown a dictionary at a girl’s head in third grade although i don’t reme...
Songs of the Wolf #1
On my car stereo this morning was Rob Jungklas’s “John Doe“, one of the best songs you’ve never heard of. And I have the thought that th...
Boys Will Be… Held Accountable for Their Actions
“You know how boys are.” My son, in third grade, is involved in two afterschool activities this year. One is gymnastics, where he’s in a boy’s class at the loca...
The Manhood Behind the Curtain
In October 2017, a man opened fire on a concert, killing 58 people and injuring hundreds more. In 2016, at least 49 died when a man opened fire in a Florida nig...
Why I Don’t Spank My Child (and What I Do Instead)
Research from the American Psychological Association, the Journal of Family Psychology, and others generally concludes that spanking your child has long term ne...