As if social ills could be cured by enacting a law. I read once that ownership of things created crime, the have and the have nots. We created …
My uncle Jimmy: a no nonsense in your face hot headed southern redneck who would do anything to help one along, but god forbid if you were the …
John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath because it was one the first books that I read that expressed human aspirations in words and terms that a …
Some years back, I read from a Zen text that one should pick one thing to master; thereby from that one thing one could have access to ten thou…
Japan. Have always lived and thought in sync with my romantic notions concerning the Japanese. The samurai, the Zen way of being in the moment,…
The brain calculates. The heart states once.
With my family, texting has allowed extended conversation where one has to really think about what one writes; especially in light of the fact…
Earth first, yes. It would start with nature: America would become the largest nature preserve.
Reading since about age 13 has been my anchor, a book keeps me from floating off.
It came by way of asking the question: what do i want from life? It took some weeks, but it surfaced as a statement: I want my life and my work…