PinnedSkip PletcherForming exposition to potentiate creativityLinguistically, idea precedes semantic precedes articulation, so even the most elemental words are abstractions (reduced forms of thought).2 min read·Oct 15, 2022----
Skip PletcherNo, Qoheleth. Firmament’s actual actual gracesWatching sudden changes as blooms fill, fragrance, fade, and fall. Honeysuckle gone, bottlebrush bright, these with no thought of me yet I…1 min read·Mar 30, 2024----
Skip PletcherGreed, Need, or ServiceTwo bees, a bumble and a honey, plus butterfly breakfasting on flowering weeds. Long probing butterfly spending time at each bloom…1 min read·Oct 10, 2023----
Skip PletcherUSA: The Great Society requires Healthy MindsAmong other Great Society initiatives, LBJ signed into law Medicare, Medicaid, and the Mental Health Amendments of 1967. The purpose of…1 min read·Jul 10, 2022----
Skip PletcherSolutions for the House of unRepresentativesIf we can manage business and enter combat using secure digital communications, why can’t Congress do the same?2 min read·Jun 20, 2019----
Skip PletcherWhat does it mean to lose a child?If a child dies before a parent, was that child lost? Odd question perhaps, but I think one of consequence. Touches on how life and death…1 min read·Jun 17, 2019----
Skip PletcherOmnidimensional Politics?I don’t think most of us should register for a political party. Here’s why.2 min read·Jun 16, 2019----