Pylimitics

Simplicity rearranged

unmonetizable content since 1997


resistance

  • Darkness at the edge of town

    E.B. White used to write a column called Running to the Country (or it might have been One Man’s Meat, or maybe that was one issue). White’s been described as getting frustrated by “silly questions” sent by readers (“silly questions” is my description, not his). If they asked for additional details about some experience he’d Continue reading

  • No Kings

    “We live in a moment when our freedoms are once again under attack from the highest office in the land. We see things that would be familiar to our revolutionary predecessors: the silencing of critics, the disappearing of people from our streets, demands for unquestioning fealty.” Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey Continue reading

About Me

I’m Pete Harbeson, a writer located near Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to writing my own content, I’ve learned to translate for my loquacious and opinionated pup Chocolate Bossypaws. I shouldn’t be surprised, but she mostly speaks in doggerel. You can find her contributions tagged with Chocolatiana.

Check out my other blog, Techlimitics, where I’m grappling with the nature of simplicity.