I am in here.
Last night, I had trouble getting to sleep. I was still awake around two, flopped on the bed with the windows open, listening to the crickets. Suddenly, I was also listening to my dog bark. It wasn’t a plaintive bark, like “Hey, let me in!” It was a fierce bark. It was, “There’s an evil … Continue reading A story with my dog as heroine
Last night, I was at a party given by a friend of mine, Becky, whom I hadn’t properly seen (except for her father’s funeral) for about 25 years. And she invited everyone else from “back then” too. You see, when I was a senior in high school, my mother and I were in our worst … Continue reading Family reunion of a sort
Of course, it makes too much sense for the rest of the world to realize this. But anyway… The Hedgehog Blog: Gaza: Millions for Kalashnikovs, Not a Penny for Economic Development: Apparently, “Millions for Kalashnikovs, not a penny for economic development,” was the secret motto of Yassir Arafat, and continues to be the mission statement … Continue reading Clear thinking, late at night
Spring is really here and the oak pollen is everywhere. Everything done in pale green dust. We were at a dinner tonight for the anniversary of the Lane Theological Seminary … It’s not a real seminary any more, hasn’t been since 1932, but they still own land and assets and stuff. The only reason you’d … Continue reading spring and books and stuff
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