Author Archives: bryan

8/2/25 Cookbook 3/15/25 Structured Chaos 7/5/25 Head Heart Hips 5/31/25 Food and Music 3/22/25 How to Ignore the World 5/24/25 White Flag 7/19/25 Soggy 8/9/25 Touchstones 10/12/24 Touching Reality 2/22/25 Upside the Head 9/21/24 Conversations 2/15/25 Move 37 7/1/23 Artificial … Continue reading →

(First revision of) Top Forty Albums: Queen – Night at the Opera Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon Led Zeppelin – IV Leonard Cohen – The Essential Leonard Cohen Jimmy Buffett – You Had To Be There Little … Continue reading →

(First draft of) Top Forty Albums: Queen – Night at the Opera Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon Led Zeppelin – IV Leonard Cohen – The Essential Leonard Cohen Jimmy Buffett – You Had To Be There The … Continue reading →

We learn at a very young age how a small number of people (often less than 10%) can redirect energy and stymie progress with noisy disruption and irrelevant distraction. And when there is no accountability and there are no consequences … Continue reading →

In today’s America I believe opportunity is more equally distributed than in decades past BUT only within each stratum of wealth, and the further one’s stratum is from the greatest wealth the more unequal opportunity becomes, and the opportunity gap … Continue reading →