5/10/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “Motherhood” Chapter 47 By Bruce Williams We all celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday, and I’ve been thinking about the selflessness of motherhood lately—about giving up all your time, money, your sleep, your sanity…even your body for a bit to let a parasitic embryo grow inside of you for nine months…

5/3/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “Two Wise Women” Chapter 46 By Bruce Williams Out of the blue recently my friend Alan Ruud asked my opinion on several existential questions regarding the creation and meaning of existence.  My concise answer was as follows: “I think the universe is littered with life, in many forms that…

4/26/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “Modern Dress” Chapter 45 By Bruce Williams Unbeknownst to most of you, in my real life I’ve sold suits for a major luxury retailer known for its customer service for the past 25 years.  During that time I’ve realized that there are so many misconceptions about what constitutes proper…

4/19/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “Fraud Squad” Chapter 44 By Bruce Williams A while back I was anticipating a call from my mechanic when I received an incoming ring from what appeared to be the right area code.  The caller, whose heavy accent made him sound like one of the pirates from Captain Phillips,…