Poignography.
As I mentioned in my last post, love after death can get caught up in magical thinking. When I said…
Author: scribbler
Traces of magical thinking
It’s been a week since Toto died and I still open the front door expecting to find her curled up…
Each day dawns but once
Today I take comfort in the maxim “Each day dawns but once.” Last night I woke frequently, every time…
Meditation
As I meditated on this picture of what we are doing in El Paso today, I remembered the time…
Still here
It’s been a month since my last post, and will be at least another week before my next substantive item….
Rocking with a seven string bass viol
Just returned from my second night of intense, live music. Looking forward to two more nights next week: the Chieftains…
Every boy should study Marcela’s speech in Don Quixote
When I first read Don Quixote, I was too young to appreciate that Cervantes didn’t just poke fun at the…
Je ne regrette rien
On the news front, Anne Mei has been accepted into the MSW program at the University of Pennsylvania. The accelerated…
Don Quixote rides again.
After finishing Moby-Dick, I debated how soon to start Don Quixote again. Should I wait until I finish David Kalupahana’s…
As though I were Adam
I took my time, savoring each word, but I finally finished Moby-Dick for the second time. These past few weeks…