Category Archives: We the People

Amoeba’s Lorica: On the street where they think that you live

Midnight. Rain. Wind. Cold. The scientist had planned his trip from the Emerald City to the desert and back so that, when the well-forecast weekend storms shut down all possibility of air travel from the Emerald City airport to the … Continue reading →

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Kris an’ Murphy: Teach Your Children? Well …

K: “Is it after 5 yet, Murphy?” M: “It is someplace, Kris. Shall we?” K: “The usual table, on the patio overlooking the fountain?” M: “I think by now the staff know enough to hold it for us.” K: “As … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Just Another Routine Callout

A repost of a work of fiction (standard disclaimers apply), called to mind by a recent event and a reflection on what if that event had happened to Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba, or the 50 million or so “freeloaders” just … Continue reading →

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