Somewhere in the recesses of your life burrows the memory of a time when you angered your family. I do not know what you did, of course, but I am pretty sure whatever it was, they got doggone … [Read more...]
Angry White Men
This post breathed its first breath as a column in the weekly series, "Denim Spirit," published by The Finger Lakes Times … [Read more...]
Backward Wisdom
“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find … [Read more...]
Civil War
“Thus the war of words was over and the naked test by steel weapons so long foretold, was at last to begin. It had happened before in other countries among other peoples bewildered by economic … [Read more...]
A Wednesday Rant: Rime Ice Around the Heart
When fog freezes over, not Hell, the tiny droplets of water forms a layer of white ice over whatever it touches. This is called hard rime ice. Soft rime ice is the same thing, I think, except it is … [Read more...]