It’s another seemingly random assortment of topics (in a list) from an over-caffeinated mind. My latest posts have been mostly analog. It’s less about nostalgia and more a reaction to Continue Reading →

(1) Scottish boys Zoom children in Belize as their Playmobil boat reaches Central America coast (The Scotsman) (2) The Swimmer by John Cheever (1912–1982) (3) A quote from Life Lessons Continue Reading →

(1) Before NR: Wandering in the Wilderness (National Review) (2) 13 landscapes to lose yourself in (The British Museum) (3) This black and white photo needs a story (or a Continue Reading →

Raze your #insurrection flag. Here are your choices: (1) Jolly Roger, (2) Grand Union, (3) Lions and Castles (Christopher Columbus), (4) Confederate, (5) Crusader, and (6) French Resistance.

Rosie and Java is another for my growing list of exceptional cafés. Although it’s not technically a café they have adjusted to managing post-pandemic by offering coffee via their front door. Continue Reading →

Place your hope in the Lord; be strong and courageous in your heart, and place your hope in the Lord. — Ps. 27:14 This is typically my Advent retreat to Continue Reading →

Finished Tomorrow-land by Joseph Tirella. Here are ten interesting facts gleaned from the book: (1) The first meeting between a pope and US president occurred on American soil on October 4, Continue Reading →