Curiously, while drone operators are perhaps the safest of all combat troops physically, they have among the highest rates of depression and post-traumatic stress in the military and national security...
Always thinking. This was one of the reasons he loved her.
A long moment of debate. I looked at Zagaev’s amulet, Alexander II with his impressive mustache. Though arguably the most liberal of the tsars, the emancipator of the serfs, he was assassinated by rev...
From a shoe print
Ross Macdonald
Inspiring isn’t the same as plotting.
Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.
I said evenly, Loving’s low-tech. Usually he uses sandpaper and alcohol on sensitive parts of the body. Doesn’t sound too bad but it works real well. I
Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories (1997),
I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge.
The Computer Crimes Unit. They’d been in existence for less than a year. The Geek Squad,
Right? Rhyme
Time transcends morality
She was reflecting back on a truth she had learned over the years: that people heard what they wanted to hear, saw what they wanted, believed what they wanted.
I like watches from that era. Back then a watch was power. Not many people could afford one. The owner of a watch was a man who controlled time...chains and fobs were invented so that even when a man...
Ed Gorman
But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor, and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet.
WHEN YOU MOVE THEY CAN’T GETCHA ‘A
In my twenties I was in Austin, Texas, finishing up yet another degree. I’d always loved hiking and, sick of the sedentary life of academia, I’d joined the orienteering club at the university. The spo...
I pressed the ignition button and the engine came to life. Our cars have special mufflers to deaden the exhaust sound but there’s nothing you can do about a starter. Carter