I don’t want to see your maps of the solar system. Your maps of the solar system are incomplete. They show me Saturn at one position of her orbit. I ...

Here is a better map. Still not perfect—plus, it’s a few years old—but better: the Sloan Digital Sky Survey 3D Map of the Cosmos. To the left of time, are ...

I can pull back the lens and view myself from a wider perspective. I have thoughts. If I pull back, I can observe the self that has the thoughts. If ...

In the models I am looking at, time is a width of light. The past moon is like a shadow of the future. The sun is like a projection of ...

In my 20s, I had Reynaud’s. It was as if I would get too vasoconstricted in cold weather. My capillaries became too tiny for my blood to enter them. It ...

My friend Barbara’s husband, Charlie, passed away after nearly seventy years of marriage. The week of his death, she placed a small rosebud in a vase on her windowsill. Weeks ...