Texts

These are essays, musings, and fragments—some shaped by AI, all shaped by intention. I write them to think, to remember, and to leave something behind.

• Human – on how we fit into the system
• Why Gen Z Doesn't Drive – on freedom, friction, and generational drift
• Five Minutes Too Late – on the verbal hex
• The Hijacked Interface – on apps, attention, and digital dignity
• The Return of the Tank – on setting up a new aquarium and the memory it carries
• Why I Didn’t Upgrade – on refusing HTML 2.0 and holding the line
• What the Internet Felt Like – before AOL there was CompuServe
• Lake Waccamaw – a freshwater Galápagos in the pine barrens
• Abduction – collecting freshwater aquarium microbiome
• Bear Creek – a place in time
• The Triage Desk – on turning things around
• A Future Toyota – Toyota sent a Camry back to the future
• Over the Mountain – an Asheville date
• The Sports Man – a recovered rant
• The Inherited Interface – from tribal memory to machine logic
• Drift Zombies – bad drivers on my mid-day commute
• Feedback Loop – the squeal of social media
• Just Build It – on the I-26 Connector
• The Gay 90s – on the ordinariness of gay on the sitcom Roseanne
• Green Light – when old men say “I don’t understand it” and mean “go ahead”
• From Cross to Hashtag - on the conquest of cognition

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