Author: Steven D

Sonnet in a time of drones

I usually keep the two worlds my writing inhabits separate, but on occasion the political world intrudes upon the literary one, and I can make myself heard better in poetry than in ten thousands words of prose. – Steven...

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Chattanooga: Fastest Internet in US

Yes, you read that right. Internet speeds as fast as 1 gigabit per second are the norm in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Not the spot you might have predicted, would you. Certainly not the place I anticipated would have...

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Ebola Out of Control

Not the best news to read first thing in the morning: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned the number of Ebola cases could rise to 20,000 as doctors in Liberia say the deadly virus is now spreading so rapidly they can...

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Cali – Not Enough Drops to Drink

Towns and municipalities in California are starting to reach the hair on fire stage, if they haven’t already, regarding water shortages. Some examples: Portersville, San Joaquin Valley: The streets of East Porterville were...

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Video of Black Man’s Death Raises Questions

John Crawford was the unfortunate black man holding a BB gun in the toy section of a Walmart Store in Beavercreek, OH, when police, in response to several 911 calls, shot and killed him on August 5, 2014. Police have maintained...

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