Monthly Archives: June 2025

 Buc-ee’s, Kings, and the Battle for Our Attention

It’s amazing what people let bother them these days. A friend posted something today criticizing Buc-ee’s—a quirky and beloved roadside stop for many travelers. He called it “a Walmart with a gas pump,” clearly unimpressed. But what struck me wasn’t … Continue reading

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The Cost of Contempt

Why Disagreeing Shouldn’t Mean Dehumanizing We’ve all felt it—that tension when politics comes up. But today, it’s more than discomfort. It’s contempt. Somewhere along the way, we’ve stopped trying to understand one another and started trying to win at all … Continue reading

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The Rainy Days I Miss The Most

There was a time in my life when a rainy day felt like a curse. Now, I realize it was a gift. The Boredom I Couldn’t Wait to Escape When I was young—maybe twelve or thirteen—rainy days felt endless. I’d … Continue reading

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