Starlight Essays

Sunday, October 12, 2025

How do we stop criminals from obtaining guns illegally?

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  This post was previously published on Quora in July, but they recently deleted it because they say it violates their spam policy, so you g...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Dave and His Authentic Truth

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  Did I ever tell you about Dave? Dave's a guy I know who sincerely believes that the Earth is flat. You and I know that the Earth is ac...
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Wayne A. Shingler
Wayne is an urban farmer and local food activist in Columbus, Ohio, who writes on a variety of topics including resiliency, self-reliance, social justice, localization, and political issues. (You can read his farm blog at http://frijolitofarm.com/blog/, or his other blog, Relearning Humanity, at https://relearninghumanity.wordpress.com/. )

Before going into farming, Wayne worked as a police officer, security guard, handyman, landscaper, teaching assistant, fur trapper, woodcarver, conveyor mechanic, Wal-Mart drone, food service worker, and Army Reservist, among other things. As Robert A. Heinlein said, "Specialization is for insects."

Wayne is married to Mayda, an independent web designer (unlimitedmedia.com). They have two young children together, Noah and Amalie. Wayne also has two grown children from a previous marriage.
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