The Same Old Thing
Back in December, I wrote about finding book six of Churchill’s work on the Second World War. It was, in my opinion, the best thrift store find in history. I… Read more »
Sometimes it’s too much…
Here is my latest installment from Shane and Shane’s Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Live) album. This one hits particularly hard when one considers one’s own spiritual state. “My heart,… Read more »
Help from the machine…
One of my favorite Beverly Hillbillies episodes was among the first, in which Granny provided one of the best (and most useful) quotes in the history of television comedy: “He’s… Read more »
The Long Honk
I was out walking the dog this morning when I heard a car horn. An award winner actually. Must’ve been about 10 seconds. And then another 5. I can be… Read more »
fanTAStic Gongju
I’ve always liked Gongju. It’s a nice little city on the Gumgang about an hour south of here…at 4am. If I’d tried to get there today around noon, it would’ve… Read more »
Music Break
I’m just going to come right out and “strenuously” recommend Shane and Shane’s album, Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Live). It’s much like their Psalms Live album — not a… Read more »
You’re Welcome…
Now, I just wrote about how Steinbeck had to be a friend who listens in order to bring his characters to life. I’m not so good at it. I like… Read more »
Being a Friend
As I’ve mentioned many times, I’m a fan of John Steinbeck’s books. This was a late discovery in life. I remember seeing something of his in my sisters’ room (was… Read more »
Finding the Good
I don’t know how many times I’ve said it, and certainly not how many times I’ve felt it, but you just can’t get much better than the early mornings of… Read more »
Utter Distaste
I was never a big radio listener. Mostly background noise. And now even more so. In the age of Spotify and YouTube and Amazon, I can’t see why anyone would… Read more »