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Beware of the Dangerous Cornered Rat

We are frequently admonished to abstain from provoking a large, panicked Cornered Rat. Sharp teeth and claws; a reflexively furious…

Jun 1

Beware of the Dangerous Cornered Rat

Jun 1

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I am now “Pop”

My paternal Grandfather. Franklin J. Gladd of Floral Park NY, was known to us kids as “Pop.” He was awesome, stinky stogie and all.

May 26

I am now “Pop”

May 26

Bobby Gladd

We cannot claim to not have been warned.

315 days out (as of 12/26) from the November 5th, 2024 U.S. national elections, and counting down. “A republic, if you can keep it.”

Dec 19, 2023

We cannot claim to not have been warned.

Dec 19, 2023

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The OAF of Office

He’s ever-more-frequently Saying the Quiet Part out loud.

Nov 12, 2023

The OAF of Office

Nov 12, 2023

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Exigent priorities?

Yes, many of these overlap (think Venn diagrams), evincing recursive cause-effect (feedback loop) oscillations. Some may be transient…

Nov 20, 2021

Exigent priorities?

Nov 20, 2021

Bobby Gladd

On #WhitePrivilege and Empathy

Troubled reflections on the George Floyd murder and its upshot.

Jun 7, 2020

On #WhitePrivilege and Empathy

Jun 7, 2020

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The Price is not right. Indu Subaiya speaks out

Cross-posted from my KHIT.org blog.

Jan 31, 2017

The Price is not right. Indu Subaiya speaks out

Jan 31, 2017

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’Dem bones. A billion tons of them.

Over on my KHIT.org blog I’ve posted a reflection on Ann Neumann’s important book “The Good Death: an exploration of dying in America.”

Aug 1, 2016

’Dem bones. A billion tons of them.

Aug 1, 2016

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A reflection on my late friend Paul Griz

In the summer of 1977 we rented a U-Haul truck and summarily up and moved from Tuscaloosa to Knoxville, Tennessee. No job, no nothing…

May 7, 2016

A reflection on my late friend Paul Griz

May 7, 2016

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The underappreciated evolutionary factors that bear on human health and impede effective modern…

Evolutionary biologist Dr. Daniel David Lieberman of Harvard has written an important book.

Apr 25, 2016

The underappreciated evolutionary factors that bear on human health and impede effective modern…

Apr 25, 2016

Bobby Gladd

Bobby Gladd

Quantitative analyst, writer/blogger, musician, photographer, loyal brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend. https://BGladd.com

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