Dstan58AI; we are not ready.Why be a creative with the coming rise in Artificial Intelligence? All career decisions are big decisions. This is not just about…Jul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023
Dstan58My MSU is No More; the Michigan State shootingI graduated from MSU in 1981. I was an okay student. Like a lot of 20 year privileged white kids, sometimes I was lazy AF. Sometimes, I was…Feb 14, 20233Feb 14, 20233
Dstan58Let’s Talk About VertigoOn Saturday, Dec. 17, I watched the 3rd place/4th place World Cup match. Croatia beat Morocco 2–1, if you’re interested.Jan 6, 20231Jan 6, 20231
Dstan58Reset, a day to do nothingI wrote this in late March, 2021. I didn’t save it to my Works in Progress file so it never saw the light of day until I stumbled upon it…Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
Dstan58The Ukraine Snow. Sonnet №178I have been hard at work on a novel of late, 78,000 words at the moment, yet the Ukraine invasion has been on my mind.Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Dstan58Sonnet №158 — PaulPaul Dresser died the other day. Age 75. He was a giant. My coach, then my friend and mentor, he was one of those people who touched lives…Jul 23, 2021Jul 23, 2021
Dstan58Celebrate your siloI sat on this piece for weeks. It felt true, and rang true with the few people I share it with. I usually share my sonnets here on Medium…Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021
Dstan58Sonnet №157I am always proud to say I am an ally, but especially so during Pride Month. As a teacher, I have seen the havoc wreaked by hate on too…Jun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021