True Crime
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How I spent my life.
Right now, stories about Nick Reiner are everywhere—news articles, podcasts, comment sections filled with certainty. Watching them has shaken me more than I expected. They have pulled me back into a place I know too well. Parents argue online about what Rob and Michele Reiner should have done differently, as if love were a lever… Continue reading
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Face to face with a murderer.

Have you ever found yourself staring into the abyss, only to find that the abyss is actually staring into you? Have you ever felt the sudden recognition of pure evil, in an instant, that sends a literal chill down your spine? Continue reading
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When do you know what to believe?
Part of critical thinking, of course, is listening and discerning the real from the fabrication. It is important to not stay static and rigid in one’s opinions. You take in new information, evaluate it based on common sense, education, and the basics of scientific knowledge, and determine for yourself whether your views have changed or… Continue reading
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Power & Privilege vs. the rest of us.
When money provides power, privilege follows. But no one is above the law, ultimately. One man’s crimes end a family dynasty and leave them in disgrace. Continue reading
About Me
A writer and solitary soul in the mountains of Western North Carolina.