Today I learned that this person died. He’s been gone a little while. He died a few months ago. I had a Google alert set, but it didn’t work, or went to junk mail, or something. I mused in that earlier post that I might write a little more about him when he passed, but … Read more
I was considering the other day how much less I care now when someone shares ridiculous nonsense of some kind with me. I don’t mean things that are arguable by reasonable and grounded people, like legitimate political positions. I’m talking about when someone believes an urban legend and shares it, or offers absurdly make-believe health … Read more
It’s time to steer BoWilliams.com away from politics. I don’t intend to take any posts that are already published down, but I’m not going to write any more overtly political ones. (Not here, anyway.) Now too many of us have developed an obnoxious and pernicious tendency to pour absolutely everything through a political sieve, and … Read more