I love haiku
I love haiku. Did I tell you that? Well, I do. My favorite poet is Issa, and I just discovered a whole online trove (searchable) of his poems. Go look.
Category: Ephemera
History in the evening
I am getting used to the routine of reading Peter’s history books to him in the evenings. Right now, we are reading about Stalin‘s defense of Moscow against the German attack in October of 1941. Through Stalin’s idiocy, refusal to face reality, and incredible mismanagement, three million Soviet soldiers died between the start of Operation … Continue reading History in the evening
Yesterday
Damn, I forgot to post, besides the qotd. I’d like to apologize (you were waiting for this) and explain that I didn’t forget but that it was because I was so busy delving again into Martin Buber’s I And Thou, but that wouldn’t be the case. Yes, it is true that I was reading that … Continue reading Yesterday
Another reason for me to leave catholicism
… which Irk at swirlspice wrote about: swirlspice: Casting Out, Indeed I’m wondering why an exorcism in the Cathedral of St. Paul took 17 days to show up in the local papers. ST. PAUL – Police are investigating an informal exorcism at the Cathedral of St. Paul, which was directed at gay Roman Catholics and … Continue reading Another reason for me to leave catholicism
white pebble 