Mind Wanderings
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Two Sticks
By Joe Broadmeadow Somewhere between then and now, without a press release or a moment of silence, the two-stick root beer popsicle disappeared. Nobody investigated. No one filed a report. The thing simply stopped being on the shelf, and then…
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The Triumvirate of the Shallow Water
Joe Broadmeadow Artifact IMG_1360, Providence Cache. Provenance disputed. Being an excerpt from Proceedings of the Institute for Pre-Collapse Studies, Vol. 412, Spring 2525 The image recovered from the Providence Cache is catalogued as IMG_1360, and it is, without exaggeration,…
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Woodstock Would Have Been a Different Scene with This Grass
By Joe Broadmeadow The marijuana that fueled Woodstock in August of 1969 tested somewhere between one and three percent THC. Half a million people spent three days in a muddy field in Bethel, New York, and the weekend’s enduring hazards…
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Jefferson’s Wall, Betrayed
The Supreme Court didn’t just lower the wall of separation between church and state. It flipped the wall into a funnel, and now the taxpayer pays for what Jefferson swore he’d never fund.
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Perspectives
There are two ways to look at this image. Sunrise over the vast variety that is nature or sunset over the daily toll of death in nature. The beach is beautiful because we have learned to call it beautiful. The…