May you live in interesting times, often cited and attributed to the Chinese. Well, it is an interesting aphorism but not of Chinese origin. In fact, it’s something Neville Chamberlin’s Read More
I have never seemed to connect with poetry as a form of writing. In conversations with people, they often told me of a poem that impacted their life and how Read More
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven always look upon the face of my heavenly father.” Read More
As I stand here and look upon the thousands of Negro faces, and the thousands of white faces, intermingled like the waters of a river, I see only one face, Read More
The LORD said, “What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground. Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which Read More
I find December a curious month, not because of the Christmas holiday, but because it is a time for reflection. Something I found myself doing when listening to a news Read More
I can no longer push it into the background and move on to other things, and it won’t let me. Oh, it goes away when I demand it but slitters Read More
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. Sigmmud Freud Movies, what a great experience. Especially if you are watching the film adaptation of one of your favorite novels, you are Read More
The whole history of the progres of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle . . . if there Read More
“In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and island, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.” Sarah Orne Jewett Here Read More