Category Archives: Amoeba’s Lorica

AI: Final Frontier

Posted on June 4, 2023 by Amoeba

When the door to his cell slammed open at 0610, ten minutes after the bell, Charles was dressed, in his beige robe, and ready. Outside the door, dressed in his usual imperious scowl, was Peter. He was alone. Charles fell … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Vox Populi, Vox Dei

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Amoeba

The spending caps at the center of the debt limit agreement target federal programs such as education, scientific research …   – News item In the late afternoon of an early summer’s day in eastern Massachusetts, Chuck, aged 14, wandered along … Continue reading →

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Amoebaʻs Lorica: Dragonflight Scramble!

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Amoeba

I wish that I could fly Into the sky So very high Just like a dragonfly I’d fly above the trees Over the seas in all degrees To anywhere I please – “Fly Away“, Lenny Kravitz A sunny summer morning … Continue reading →

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