Issue 2

  • Martin Buber and the Murderbot Diaries

    By Bobby Neal Winters I need to start this off by saying that what I know about Martin Buber and his philosophy I learned over a cup of coffee from a gentleman who had only begun reading Buber recently himself.  Indeed, he may have been just about to begin reading. In any case, when I…

  • Bobby Neal Winters reflects on the fleeting nature of summer and the challenges of preparing course materials as an experienced teacher. He contrasts his past teaching methods with the complexities of modern instruction and shares his current efforts to create a structured class outline amidst the rising heat, while balancing personal growth and discipline.

  • Whimsy: A Tree of Heaven

    Whimsy: A Tree of Heaven

    Bobby Neal Winters reflects on removing a Tree of Heaven from his yard, which sparked the idea to transform the leftover stump into a whimsical…

  • This Old Man

    The author reflects on the song “This Old Man,” evoking memories of family car rides with his child. As he learns to play it on…

  • A Look through the Telescope

    Bobby Neal Winters reflects on organizing his belongings and discovers an old telescope that evokes memories of his childhood. He recalls his passion for exploration…


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