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Bobby Gladd

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Nov 1, 2024

Is science the Enemy?

Studying Dr. Matthew Motta’s excellent new book at the moment. Blogging about it here. It comprises an eloquent deep empirical and…

Is science the Enemy?

Bobby Gladd

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Jun 1, 2024

Beware of the Dangerous Cornered Rat

We are frequently admonished to abstain from provoking a large, panicked Cornered Rat. Sharp teeth and claws; a reflexively furious…

Beware of the Dangerous Cornered Rat

Bobby Gladd

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May 26, 2024

I am now “Pop”

My paternal Grandfather. Franklin J. Gladd of Floral Park NY, was known to us kids as “Pop.” He was awesome, stinky stogie and all.

I am now “Pop”

Bobby Gladd

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Dec 19, 2023

We cannot claim to not have been warned.

315 days out (as of 12/26) from the November 5th, 2024 U.S. national elections, and counting down. “A republic, if you can keep it.”

We cannot claim to not have been warned.

Bobby Gladd

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Nov 12, 2023

The OAF of Office

He’s ever-more-frequently Saying the Quiet Part out loud.

The OAF of Office

Bobby Gladd

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Nov 20, 2021

Exigent priorities?

Yes, many of these overlap (think Venn diagrams), evincing recursive cause-effect (feedback loop) oscillations. Some may be transient…

Exigent priorities?

Bobby Gladd

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Jun 7, 2020

On #WhitePrivilege and Empathy

Troubled reflections on the George Floyd murder and its upshot.

On #WhitePrivilege and Empathy

Bobby Gladd

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Jan 31, 2017

The Price is not right. Indu Subaiya speaks out

Cross-posted from my KHIT.org blog.

The Price is not right. Indu Subaiya speaks out

Bobby Gladd

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Aug 1, 2016

’Dem bones. A billion tons of them.

Over on my KHIT.org blog I’ve posted a reflection on Ann Neumann’s important book “The Good Death: an exploration of dying in America.”

’Dem bones. A billion tons of them.

Bobby Gladd

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May 7, 2016

A reflection on my late friend Paul Griz

In the summer of 1977 we rented a U-Haul truck and summarily up and moved from Tuscaloosa to Knoxville, Tennessee. No job, no nothing…

A reflection on my late friend Paul Griz

Bobby Gladd

Bobby Gladd

Quantitative analyst, writer/blogger, musician, photographer, loyal brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend. https://BGladd.com

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