“To dream, the impossible dream” from Man of La Mancha I have been quietly smiling to myself all this week, because I knew what I was going to write about this time, the discipline rotely launched each Friday afternoon. In the aftermath of my last post, an etude to...
There are a couple of things I want to get straight right up front. First, I know I have this terrible tendency to meander around before I get to my story. I will probably keep doing it, but I will do my best to keep it to a minimum. With that in mind, I confess to...
It’s funny, after I finish writing these pieces, usually posted on Sunday morning, my very next thought is, what the hell am I going to write about next week? I don’t seem to take much consolation or confidence from that fact that I have been doing this for six years...
“Hatred ceases by love. This is an unalterable law.” The Buddha I didn’t want to write this afternoon and as I begin, not sure I ought to continue. I was figuring I’d take it easy this Friday afternoon. I put up my podcast yesterday and while it will not win any...
“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope”. Martin Luther King, Jr. Well, I have a problem, not terribly serious one, but a problem nevertheless. I am not a fiction writer, creating make believe characters and story lines, primarily because I...
