Author archive for ulsterman

Daniel Day-Lewis, considered by many to be this era’s greatest living actor, has apparently announced his retirement from acting....

That was the wisdom of Martin Luther King Jr. following the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965. It was...

I think I might be getting old. Not just “older” but legitimately old. Today my youngest graduates high school....

It is a national disgrace and one in which most of our political “leaders” hardly mention. How is it...

As is my habit after such tragedy, I wait a few days before responding in the hopes of ensuring...

Damn. Another goodbye to a piece of my generation’s youth. Chris Cornell died from what authorities have declared to...

Twenty years ago today Amazon went public. The stock rose like so many other tech companies did during that...

Harry Styles sang in a British boy band named One Direction. I never listened. Never watched. Deplorable that boy...

“Prologue was very dark. Might offend some readers. Would you consider modifying or removing altogether?” So went the editor’s...

As painful as the question is to consider, I appreciate having readers catch the mystery-within-the-mystery that is a foundational...