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It’s a gorgeous Friday afternoon in October. After a week of rain, the sky is a clear blue with a white tint on the edges of the horizon. ...

“He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the a...

G.K. Chesterton, sometimes you just get it right. Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a col...

So many good movies to anticipate! Ahhh! - The Hobbit , part 1 - Les Miserables - Life of Pi - Wuthering Heights - Anna Karenina - Th...

The mental health experts would have a field day with this one...  Scenario: The dear cat of the house encounters the crazy about 5:30 a.m...

Last night, I watched Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention, and I was frankly captivated. What a compelling spe...

So...the beach photos? They like to drag their feet. Walking in sand, you know, is very slow going. However, this happened: Then I ha...

I'm back. This is me. (This is also an open letter of apology to any human being who encounters me today.) My beverage of the morni...

Briefly back, and currently loving this poem by St. Augustine. Pretty smart dude. I praise the dance,  for it frees people from the heav...