Category Archives: Eclectic

Burglar in the House : story

A short-short story by Jed Waverly It was a dark and stormy night. Rick and Sarah were comfortably asleep in their second floor master bedroom. It had been a long day, and sleep came easily to them. They had arrived home just before midnight, having driven through the storm, avoiding tree limbs falling, flooded streets,… Read More »

GLOBAL: a way of thinking that goes beyond one’s local issues

There was a time when it seemed as if one’s thinking about such issues as conservation, farming, industrial development, and similar statistics could be restricted to what happened within the region in which one lived or worked. After all, how I plowed my fields, planted my products, or fertilized the earth was something that went… Read More »

H-SAM: “What were you doing on your third birthday?”

As one who is beginning to be concerned about the things I can’t remember…even from this morning…it is strange to find myself flipping to the extreme opposite. That would be people who have a condition identified as H-SAM. It is an acronym for the condition of hyperthymesia. That stands for “Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory.” Hyperthymesia… Read More »