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Please, please see this film: The Experimenter

I almost said, you MUST watch this extraordinary film that I bumped into on Netflix. But then, if I said that I would be acting in the kind of authoritarian manner that this film shows us is verboten, if we want to become fully human and not be suckered into robotic behavior. So yes, please, […]

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PHOTOS, Weekly Community Dinner: Lava lamps and bed swap

  Newly moved-out, but still our treasured podmate Katarina headed up yesterday evening’s regular Thursday Community Get Together, with the announcement that the theme would be “Breakfast at Dinner” — wine substituting for grape juice . . . For my part in the festivities, I spent part of the afternoon at the hardware store figuring […]

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Meditation: On Hiroshima, Fukushima, and my Father

Today, March 11, my father, Dr. Bernard Leo Kreilkamp, had he lived past 2012, would have been 100 years old. 71 years ago, in 1945, when I was two years old, my father was stationed in the South Pacific as an Air Force Flight Surgeon, yearning for the end of war. In August that year, […]

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