I am in here.
For whatever reasons, January and mid-winter have grabbed ahold of me and made my entire world seem not worth writing about. However, I have read enough that I know that there is nothing that cannot be written about. Now it strikes me that there is plenty of navel-gazing available to me, but that would only … Continue reading January has taken hold
On my only known New Year’s resolution so far: I am at Chapter XIII of Part III of Volume 1 of War and Peace. I don’t think people even usually get that far in a whole summer’s worth of beach reading, or so I would like to believe. The Battle of Austerliz — one of … Continue reading Following up…
It never ceases to amaze me how much you can be doing when you’re doing nothing in particular. So far this morning, I have upgraded the TV reception to HD and called a friend in Columbus. Even more important, perhaps, I have watched the snow falling since daylight came. Now playing on iTunes: Dweller On … Continue reading Doing nothing
Our friends have long since let us know that, despite my spiritual leanings towards a non-Christian religious tradition, they are going to show up for a huge lunch at our house every December 25th. I have therefore come to the understanding that the dictates of friendship can equal the dictates of a classical spiritual tradition. … Continue reading Getting ready for somebody's holiday
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