Trying to Imagine the Life of an Elite
Having convinced themselves that humanity has made an ecological mess of things, these busy bodies grift money from the government, the...
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Ron Baron
Oct 3, 20224 min read
Trust, Resentment and Pride- The Lessons of the Pandemic
“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you." C.S. Lewis...
Ron Baron
Sep 13, 20226 min read
How to Run a Doctor Out of Town
“The life so short, the craft so long to learn.” ― Hippocrates I always thought it a bit strange that doctors refer to themselves as...
Ron Baron
Sep 13, 20224 min read
He's Right! I am a Semi-fascist.
“If someone is accusing you of being something, either you are that or you are a mirror in which they are seeing their own reflection.” ―...
Ron Baron
Jul 6, 20226 min read
Evil and its Tools
“Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.” Fyodor Dostoyevsky Ever since the...
Ron Baron
May 21, 20225 min read
For the Love of Hate
“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to...
Ron Baron
Jul 4, 202123 min read
What Humpty Dumpty Can Teach us About Climate Alarmism
How 'Settled' science nearly succeeded in destroying mother nature's most perfect food. "I have high cholesterol," my mother sighed over...
Ron Baron
Jul 4, 20217 min read
The Year is 2039: Hearing Aids, Drones, and UNSOZIAL
The year is 2039. Facebook and Twitter have been taken over by the UN to preserve global peace and rebranded as UNSOZIAL. The acronym...
Ron Baron
Jul 4, 20217 min read
The year is 2039: Sepia Lives to Bark Again
Part Two of a Dystopian Novel Set in 2039 In Part One, we met Wayne Decker, a very old man kept comfortable at a state retirement...
Ron Baron
Jul 4, 20217 min read
The Year is 2039: Naked as a Hairy Chimp
The following is a serialized novel set in the year 2039. Wayne, the protagonist, is comfortably warehoused in a state owned late-stage...
Ron Baron
Jul 4, 202110 min read
The Year is 2039- Where's the Beef?
In my last email, I hinted at sharing a novel I'm writing. It's not uncommon today to 'serialize' one's writing and offer it over...
Ron Baron
Mar 5, 20214 min read
First Shall Be Last, and the Last Shall be First
There are millions of us boomers. Unlike newborns who are mostly sleeping, smooth, healthy, and nary a care in the world, we suffer from...
Ron Baron
Feb 25, 20214 min read
The Tolerant Eyes of Helen Keller
It was Shakespeare who wrote, “The eyes are the window to your soul.” His use of ‘soul’ suggests a spiritual man. Historians mostly...
Ron Baron
Feb 9, 20215 min read
Nosophobia on the Front Porch
There is an attractive young family that lives nearby. If posed standing proudly on the porch of their modest mid-century two-story, they...
Ron Baron
Feb 1, 20214 min read
Things Learned Standing on a Dot
It is difficult to fathom that we’ve been asked to keep one fathom (1 fathom = 6 feet or 1.8 meters) apart for nearly a year already. It...
Ron Baron
Feb 1, 20215 min read
In Search of Essential
Have you ever attempted to list all the essential things in your life? All the things that would be difficult to live without? Perhaps,...
Ron Baron
Jan 15, 20215 min read
The World My Granddaughters Inherit
I had just become a young man from being a young boy when I attempted to raise my own young boys. Much too young, I think back. I now...
Ron Baron
Dec 31, 20204 min read
Real Life as an Anime
If you’re a ‘boomer’ and not paying close attention, you may not know what ‘cosplay’ is. Maybe you heard the word, and if not for the...
Ron Baron
Dec 19, 20205 min read
The Shop Keepers' Elegy - May the Spring Winds Blow Warm
Just a rumor, but I’ve heard another of my favorite eateries will not reopen due to the economic devastation wrought by the pandemic. In...
Ron Baron
Dec 10, 20207 min read
Festus and the Green Hand
Prefer to listen to this essay? Press the play button. Old western movies never show an old western medical clinic. No long hallway with...
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