Random thoughts for an October day

I often feel guilty when I stroll past someone who’s in a wheelchair, maybe because it seems like bragging.

Here’s a new, less judgmental phrase for suicide: Self-checkout.

The gut gets too much credit for making sound decisions.

There are more of us than there are of them.

When people decide telling the truth is better than lying, they become their unguarded and grateful selves.

Adolf Hitler wouldn’t have looked so evil if we had a picture of him sitting in a La-Z-Boy recliner.

In the interest of language inclusivity, we should add “bogeywoman” to our lexicon. We should also add...