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A word to the wise
Because of my own perception of the current situation in the Middle East, allow me to write a brief account of what the Maronite priest Habib Stéphan said…
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I have been a little busy
Ever since our new governor assigned me to chair the Hunger Relief Committee in District 351, I have been very busy. Hunger relief is a cause that is…
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The wonderful creations of Khaled Husseini
Have you read a Khaled Husseini book? Watched the movies? I have only read A Thousand Splendid Sun, but I have watched The Kite Runner with a friend.…
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Cummings, a poet for my soul’s delight
EE Cummings, a poet for the pleasure of my mind and the delight of my soul. He touches me. He tugs at my heartstring. The man’s gift is astounding. …
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Favorite rare English words
I have been working on a list. Like the majority of adult ADD people, I like lists. Not because I need them; they rarely simplify my life or…
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Rekindling with Grimm
I love fairy tales. Unfortunately, the rosy variety we frequently find, the ones that typically begin with “once upon a time” and end with “lived happily ever after”,…
