I don’t often get to listen to Kai Ryssdal “Do the Numbers” on “Marketplace.” The show airs at an inconvenient time for me. No, I […]
The Lyrics Have Us
Too often for humans music is something in the background. We “bud out” at work or just have it on while driving to drown out […]
Flash Fiction #2: Prompt – “Woods”
In Oregon, we call it the “Forest.” Why? I don’t know. Roof, Ruff, Tomayto, Tomahto, and hey, who could argue with Bill Bryson who wrote a […]
The Digital Divide
I recently got around to reading an article in Time magazine which was ticking off major infrastructure projects the current administration needed to fund as […]
Why Don’t We Have a Nuclear Engine?
Make no mistake, I’m not a fan of nuclear power. Honestly I’m not a fan of the criminal fraud which was used to sell it […]
Chickens
I have been dog, chicken, rabbit and turtle sitting while my brother and his family are on vacation. They aren’t that far away so keeping […]
Tuesday’s Five Minute Flash Fiction Challenge
For the next eight Tuesdays, the authors of I.A. will be posting a five minute flash fiction challenge. The rules of play are simple, we’ll […]