I enjoy writing essays, but don't tend to do it as often as I'd like. I've found that the death of a friend tends to make me want to write, or, sometimes, the deaths of people I don't know at all.
When a Death Is Due to Personal Stupidity
A Report from "Joecon" and a tribute to Joe Mayhew
George "Lan" Laskowski
Everything I Learned About Buying and Renovating Buildings I learned from Monty Wells
Randy
Pausch, a Hero to Remember
Peter McWilliams - A Death Due to Government Stupidity
Elizabeth Glaser - Pediatric AIDS Activist
On topics from OJ to the politics of tobacco, from reproductive rights to the NRA.