I sometimes think my vision of the sea is the clearest thing I own. Sylvia Plath For other thoughts on the sea, see #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, and #18.
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Just Keep Digging
When I was a child, I decided to dig a tunnel to China. Tales of the endeavor’s high failure rates had reached my ears, but I reasoned this was due to a lack of tenacity and perhaps to digging too close to the earth’s hot center. So if I just kept digging, I reasoned, and […]
This Christmas Eve
Blessings on this hope-filled, holy night. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you!
Thanksgiving Observations and Wishes
This Thanksgiving, I am profoundly grateful for so many blessings. But also, in anticipation of what I sense I will be consuming, I’d like to quote the all-wise Kevin James, who made me laugh with this: “Thanksgiving, man. Not a good day to be my pants.†Happy Thanksgiving to all y’all!
Gratitude for Those Silver-Haired Women
Several years ago, I wrote a post about how I hope I’ll spend my old age. Almost half a decade later, I’ve still got quite a few years left before I reach that status (despite what a fast food cashier believed last year). But I think about that post sometimes, and more specifically about the […]