Category Archives: Mysteries of Life

Mysteries of life: What does a mass murderer looks like?

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Naomi

The man in the grainy picture didn’t look like a mass murderer, but then nobody ever does. I’d met enough murderers in my time to know that they nearly always look like everyone else. They’re not monsters and they’re not … Continue reading →

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Mysteries of Life: Landon, Odell and sabermetrics

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Naomi

My day has been shot to hell. From the moment I looked at the front page of the New York Times and way at the bottom right hand corner saw, “Beckham Bound for Cleveland.” There have been rumors, yes, most … Continue reading →

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Anti-vaxxers close their brains to the facts of life

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Naomi

I read today’s Frank Bruni column in the Times, less because of his potent arguments against the anti-vaxxers of our weird world than for his equally potent and disturbing discussion about how so many people ignore the facts of life. … Continue reading →

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