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Aaron Troyer

Now

Now

A few weeks ago, my Grandma transitioned to the eternal state at age eighty-nine. Since her husband preceded her to the post physical four years ago, she was my last surviving grandparent. Losing her feels like the end of an era. My parents are now the old people, and that

Foundational Concepts

Foundational Concepts

A disturbing number of people fall for strange radicalisms that derail them from a normal productive life. Weird health fads that are actually money schemes preying on gullible individuals. Illogical conspiracies so complex that the possibility of them is off the charts. Religious dogmas that obscure the simple truth and

Unity in Social Distancing

Unity in Social Distancing

Staying at home and keeping six feet away in any encounter with humans have a sense of loneliness and isolation that is unsettling at best. When the socially acceptable is to avoid socializing there is a strange feeling of fear of each other, difficult to come to grips with. A