Ken Ilgunas
- Sep 2, 2011
How to afford college
Just this afternoon, a couple high schoolers writing for the youth section of an Indianapolis newspaper interviewed me, seeking ideas...
Ken Ilgunas
- Jun 3, 2011
Leaving Acorn Abbey
This true people took the stranger And warm hearted housed the ranger They received their roving guest And have fed him with the best....
Ken Ilgunas
- May 31, 2011
Simplifying
(Coldfoot is where the red thingy is) As I mentioned in my concluding post, I am moving out of North Carolina and heading up to Alaska to...
Ken Ilgunas
- May 29, 2011
Why aren’t we revolutionaries?
David—a boomer who lived through the 60’s—recently posted an entry noting the curious absence of revolutionary discourse among today’s...
Ken Ilgunas
- May 26, 2011
RIP: Charlotte and George
We named the chicks after our favorite 18th and 19th female British novelists, Charlotte Bronte and George Elliot. (I wasn’t the one so...
Ken Ilgunas
- May 21, 2011
Conclusion to vandwelling experiment
In the early morning on the day of my graduation, I woke up in the corner of an Embassy Suites hotel room in Raleigh, North Carolina. The...
Ken Ilgunas
- May 12, 2011
Frantic
(A different version of this entry was posted a day or so ago and then mysteriously vanished in the internet abyss. I apologize to those...