Meandering
When I was a kid, I had a recurring vision of the meteorite that would, at any moment, come crashing through the window to annihilate me in my bed. I could feel it approaching. It exerted a force, which I imagined to be some kind of reverse gravity, pressing me ... Read More
The Meteorite and Me
So how’d you like to know how you’re going to die? No no no, I’m not suggesting I can tell you or that I would, even if I could. I’m just asking whether you’d prefer to know, given the opportunity. You seem a little hesitant. Can’t say I blame you ... Read More
A Diverse Flora of Native and Introduced Species, Beautifully Adapted to Their Microenvironment
A foul mist had been settling over the neighborhood all week, falling out of the sky at irregular intervals several times a day. The neighbors blamed it on me. They said my lawn was an abomination to their god. I could accept that it was unlikely to win yard of ... Read More