Asleep at the wheel?

Asleep at the wheel?

Colleges and universities offer Appreciation classes in: Writing, Art, Architecture, Music, etc. One demanding aspect of these courses is responding to what was read, seen, heard, in a way that goes beyond unacceptably wimpy words like nice/didn’t like/OK/boring, etc....
Need in every age

Need in every age

Little children, aka adorable escape artists, are filled with glee-filled bravado in their breakaways. That is, until looking back, there is no sign of parents anywhere in the airport concourse! Then, it’s instant panic – on both ends of the age span! Decades...
The shape of our lives

The shape of our lives

In the best way possible, one feels very small standing in the nave of a 13thCentury cathedral. The massive, 800-year-old stone columns soaring symmetrically upward, virtually untouched by the passing of years, speak of the power and majesty of the Creator for Whom...
What’s on the menu?

What’s on the menu?

There’s a daily phenomenon that occurs when I leave the office for home and dinner. As the car leaves the parking lot, hunger pangs, suddenly, out of the blue, begin their insistent panging. They whine their longing to be fed. It’s ridiculous! Seconds before, I...