David Behling

Educator, college

Recent Articles

How do we feel about the younger brother?

I was chatting with students, getting ready to distribute the final exam in my introduction to literature class when the conversation turned in an unexpected ... Read more primitive

Meteorologists and politicians are similar

There’s a joke I tell when I’m hanging out with clergy: Read more

Loss of best friend in childhood lasts years

This is a story about a death by drowning, about a boy slipping beneath the surface of cold lake on a hot summer day. But ... Read more

When the victors pretend to be the victims

Something terrible happened today, and somebody died because of it. Most of us just don’t know it yet. A similar deed of terrible violence happened ... Read more

More Articles

  1. Minnesota whines about improving itself
  2. Train travel is a smarter way to get around
  3. On buying, selling and working for a living
  4. The story of a boy and citric acid troubles
  5. Spring break on the beach is as expected
  6. Even the Great Detective cleans restrooms
  7. When a house cat descends into madness …
  8. Don’t blame forecasters for weather panic
  9. Resistance to insurance companies is futile
  10. Confessions of a slacker parent in A.L.*
  11. Call out writers who misrepresent work
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