Ave Maria
Summer 2023 Ave Maria by Franz Schubert The sublime composition known as Ave Maria by Franz Schubert was originally entitled, in the...
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- Dec 4, 2022
About Democracy
4 December 2022 Democracy doesn’t die in darkness. It dies in Congress! Today, I started the holiday decorating. A cold, wet day, with...
- Sep 5, 2021
Psalm 91
Sunday 5 September 2021 Psalm 91 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2. I...
- Jun 27, 2021
Ecclesiastes, Chapter 9
Summer 2021 To Life: L’Chaim The book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament of the Bible is considered one of the Books of Wisdom of...
- Apr 4, 2021
The Greatest Mystery
Easter 2021 During this past autumn, October 2020, I experienced online a televised Easter special that had been produced in 1981 by...
- Mar 17, 2021
American Musical Theatre
Thoughts for St. Patrick’s Day 2021 In America, musical theatre historically and traditionally has consisted of a musical play — a...
- Jan 15, 2021
Always a Thief
Mid-January 2021 Always a Thief: Corporate Slave Trade Ralph Lauren, Fenton, Country Curtains, LL Bean, Nordstrom: The Family Business...
- Jan 1, 2021
The Adventure of A Happy New Year
New Year's Day 2021 “I’m getting myself a husband, Sadie. I suggest you get one too — one that doesn’t belong to someone else.” I didn’t...
- Nov 15, 2020
Delayed Gratification
Sunday 15 November 2020 It’s a way of life now in the USA — delayed gratification! I am trying to make it work to my advantage. Last...
- Nov 15, 2020
An Essay for Roy
Mid-November 2020 Once in every life, someone comes along, and the life of each someone is changed, somehow, forever. I have been blessed...
- Oct 11, 2020
Leaving California
11 October 2020 No, I am not leaving California. This essay addresses the many many people who have left California. I have known more...
- Oct 4, 2020
Six Phases
November 2020 Moving into my Dream House has occurred in phases. During the initial phase of unpacking the first phase (of many) of the...
- Sep 21, 2020
Sunday Sentiments - Introduction
Autumn 2020 I try to make Sunday a day of rest, the Lord’s day of rest, and I usually follow my own rule. Having grown up in a little...
- Apr 12, 2020
Laying Down The Law - Leviticus 26:1-9
April 2020 Just as murder can be hazardous to your health, crime can be hazardous to the law. I long ago opined to my children that if...
- Mar 24, 2019
The Beatitudes of Spring
March 2019 The Beatitudes are among the most blessed and beloved of scriptures from the Holy Bible, specifically from the King James...
- Mar 3, 2019
An Essay for Patt
3 March 2019 The day will be cloudy and gray this Tuesday in Newcastle, California. On that day, I will join others to celebrate the...
- Dec 25, 2017
The Good Shepherd - Psalm 23
Christmas 2017 The Good Shepherd: Psalm 23 Briefly, I knew a sheepherder from the Basque country in Spain. He was a man of immense...
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