We Interrupt These Lenten Meditations for a Few Stray Words of Wisdom: I’ve not read any of Saul Bellow’s novels, or non-fiction either. But the following quote from a new book of his essays may force me to banish this ignorance. It comes out of his reflections on life & culture among the outwardly well-educated, … Continue reading wanting the Best of Everything: Including Opinions
Put A Friendly Woman on the $20 I like this. An online campaign has taken off to bounce old Andy Jackson off the $20 bill and replace him with a woman. “Women on 20s”
The Bible Is Dangerous. Too Dangerous To Ignore. I did a dangerous thing yesterday: I introduced a young adult to the Bible.
Lenten Meditation: Bartram faces A Murderer, Alone IT may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border. It was drawing on towards the close of day, the skies serene and calm, the air temperately cool, and gentle zephyrs breathing through the fragrant pines; the … Continue reading Lenten Meditation: Bartram Faces A Murderer, Alone
Bombshell: Bob Dylan Is A WHAT??!!?? Okay, so it doesn’t surprise me a bit that at 73, Bob Dylan gives the first exclusive interview about his umpty-umpth new album, “Shadows In The Night,” to the AARP Magazine.