6 Apr, 2023
From Heaven to Bali: Taro’s Journey
From Heaven to Bali: Taro’s Journey by Robert C. Koehler 993 words “At school he was told he would never...
6 Apr, 2023
29 Mar, 2023
Murder, and War, Begin with Dehumanization
Murder, and War, Begin with Dehumanization by Robert C. Koehler 832 words “Chief Drake said it was too early to...
23 Mar, 2023
Blowing Out the Candles in Iraq
Blowing Out the Candles in Iraq by Robert C. Koehler 814 words I read the news – invasion of Iraq!...
15 Mar, 2023
Staying Woke: Revering Life
Staying Woke: Revering Life by Robert C. Koehler 1053 words This is from one of the people I’m least likely...
8 Mar, 2023
AI Robots Invade the Classroom — So What?
AI Robots Invade the Classroom — So What? by Robert C. Koehler 977 words The future tapped me quietly on...
23 Feb, 2023
A Looming Book of Soul Fragments
A Looming Book of Soul Fragments by Robert C. Koehler 877 words Confession: I have a few books out there...
17 Feb, 2023
Stirring Humor into ‘Old Age’
Stirring Humor into ‘Old Age’ by Robert C. Koehler 835 words No doubt everyone grows old in their own way....
9 Feb, 2023
Making Our Schools Safe for Propaganda
Making Our Schools Safe for Propaganda by Robert C. Koehler 889 words Curse that First Amendment! What were the Founding...
2 Feb, 2023
Uh Oh, Here Comes the Occupying Army
Uh Oh, Here Comes the Occupying Army by Robert C. Koehler 1011 words America, America . . . God kicks...
27 Jan, 2023
Disarming, and Empowering, Lost Souls
Disarming, and Empowering, Lost Souls by Robert C. Koehler 936 words I had a passing moment of wonder the other...
19 Jan, 2023
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II?
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II? by Robert C. Koehler 978 words Published in: Common Dreams, My...
13 Jan, 2023
How Safe Can We Really Be?
That’s the guy’s defense, anyway — that plus his right to carry four handguns, an AR-15 and a 12-guage shotgun into a supermarket in Atlanta.
5 Jan, 2023
Before the bombs come the platitudes
What is democracy but platitudes and dog whistles? The national direction is quietly predetermined — it’s not up for debate...
29 Dec, 2022
I’m dreaming of a warm Christmas
Two a.m. Boink! My eyes pop open. It’s Christmas Eve, but it’s not that I just heard Santa wandering through the house. It’s far more banal: gotta use the bathroom. I crawl out of bed, step bare-assed into . . . oh my God . . . a learning experience.
22 Dec, 2022
Praying we learn from each other
“How exactly is ‘diversity’ our ‘strength’?” Oh, the smug ignorance of Tucker Carlson! Sometimes, in his certainty of rectitude, he asks questions that actually matter — or would matter if they were asked with any sort of honesty.