Random Saturday
I’m only on here because I haven’t been much lately. And for good reason. With the holidays, family is in town, and of course I’m quite busy enjoying my time… Read more »
Category: Writing
Aminkor on Christianity
While writing this blog, I’ve published nearly 200 pieces that went into the “Christianity” category. I imagine many of them are repetitive. I mean, to me, the Christian faith is… Read more »
Taking the Plunge
The idea of AI has been piddling around in my mind for some time. The way I see it, there are two broad functions. AI can either be used broadly… Read more »
Words for Wednesday
One of my favorite lines, from the movie Gettysburg: “We’ve got grievances.” Don’t we all? But here I am, getting ready for another lighting trip to the States — there… Read more »
Thursday Random: Rides, Books, and Haiku
I’m working on two pieces — one, a screed against Amazon’s new way of giving me music, and the other on a chapter out of Paul’s letter to the Romans…. Read more »
Too Much?
[A thought in progress.] Here’s something different for you: I’m going to be critical about books. But only briefly. Because I know my thinking on this is full of holes… Read more »
Four Authors
I believe I’ve written, even if only briefly, about four particular authors that have recently garnered my attention – Rushdie, Steinbeck, Michener, and Burroughs. They’ve gotten me thinking lately about… Read more »
Better than Star Wars
It’s been a while, but I’ve been looking for good pulp fiction lately. And by “good,” I mean, page turners that keep you going with an adventurous story, but aren’t… Read more »
Thursday Random
Another good morning — maybe even a little chilly, if you think about where we’ve been over the past few weeks. It was 69 degrees Fahrenheit when I set out… Read more »
Coming back to Joseph Mitchell
I wrote nearly two years ago about discovering Joseph Mitchell’s work through the collection, Up in the Old Hotel. This is a book for which I could see breaking my… Read more »