Green Man Ramblings

The most common response I get when I talk about Autism is -- "You aren't really Autistic. Or at least not very much.  You can (spe...

William Blake famously spoke of the doors of perception which, if cleansed, opened into infinity.  For me, those doors of perception, my sen...

In the wake of the disaster at the Fukushima Daichi nuclear power plant, with an abundance of good intentions, but not quite enough discernm...

The petals are falling off the Blackberry blossoms as the fruits begin to form. Just as Yule marks the return of the light, Midsummer mark...

This winter, when a student of mine died in a fire, I put together these notes for my class. I offer them now, rough and quick as they are...

"Every tool is a weapon if you hold it right." -- Ani DiFranco Any discussion about magic ("the art and science of creating...

Here are 7 reasons why I cringe every time I hear someone talking about "the obesity epidemic" 1. "Obesity" is not con...