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Jeffrey Quiggle

Water In the Desert

Looking at the vast expanse of desolate and forbidding terrain in a place as remote as the Chihuahuan desert that includes Texas’ Big Bend…

Apr 22, 2024

Mule Ears Spring Trail, with the Mule Ears in the distance

Apr 22, 2024

An Unwanted Commemoration

The start of a new year marks a new commemoration: January 6, 2021, the day the longstanding American tradition of peaceful transitions of…

Dec 31, 2023

An Unwanted Commemoration

Dec 31, 2023

The True Danger of AI

Humans have been using electronic computers since the 1940s and imagined robots even before that but we’ve always been a little bit freaked…

Feb 19, 2023

The True Danger of AI

Feb 19, 2023

Harper’s Ferry

Let’s talk about Harper’s Ferry, and in particular, John Brown. If there is a place in the United States where our industrial might began…

Feb 1, 2023

Detail of John Brown from “Tragic Prelude,” a mural painted by Kansan John Steuart Curry for the Kansas State Capitol building. This is how I remember Brown from my history classes.

Feb 1, 2023

Converting Conservatives

For many years I voted mostly Republican, with a few exceptions. Understanding systemic racism changed that.

Nov 27, 2022

Converting Conservatives

Nov 27, 2022

I Never Meant to Be An Activist

As I prepare to leave my North Texas home of 18 years, I reflect on the last five.

Apr 20, 2022

I Never Meant to Be An Activist

Apr 20, 2022

The Loneliest House in Texas

I want to share a story about the loneliest house in Texas — maybe in the US. This is the Williams Cabin, in the Guadalupe Mountains…

Apr 2, 2022

The Loneliest House in Texas

Apr 2, 2022

There Is No Middle Ground

Recently I have had some discussions with Democrats who are considering voting in the 2022 Republican primary to support “moderate”…

Dec 30, 2021

An asphalt road with a yellow line down the middle stretches to the horizon.

Dec 30, 2021

Father’s Day

Dad Was…Complicated.

Jun 20, 2021

Father’s Day

Jun 20, 2021

It’s Been a Year

2020 will no doubt be remembered as the year that lasted a decade.

Dec 31, 2020

2020 turns to 2021

Dec 31, 2020

Jeffrey Quiggle

Jeffrey Quiggle

Texas ex-pat now living in the Northeast. USAF veteran. I work in MarCom for a nonprofit community organization. I love Hawaii and the Texas Big Bend region.

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