There’s a reason that “old sayings” become “old sayings.” They stand the test of time, because there’s proven universal truth behind them. One such archaism is ...
Am I my brother’s keeper?
I woke this morning to the news of yet another mass killing. This time, it was the city of Las Vegas…by every account, our modern S...
Don’t ask me how I find some of the stuff I read. Maybe it’s because I just read a lot and I’m always looking for something new, or maybe it’s because I run acr...
Greetings once again!
After a little downtime after surgery, I thought it was time to get back to work and generate something for Blue Lines. I have to say, ...
This week, I will undergo another surgery. I have lost count of the number of surgeries I have endured over the years for different maladies, but a couple of mi...
This week, I will undergo another surgery. I have lost count of the number of surgeries I have endured over the years for different maladies, but a couple of mi...
I realized this week that I have had my fill of mindless garbage and I find that my capacity for polite conversation with morons who propagate it has dwindled s...
From what I’ve read, the term “ship of fools” is derived from Book VI of Plato’s Republic regarding a ship with a dysfunctional crew:
Imagine then a fleet or...
“As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Look, Teacher! What massive stones! What magnificent buildings!’ ‘Do you see all these grea...
The word “hero” gets used a lot. Most of the time it is both accurate and appropriate. But when I hear it I’m often reminded of something my dad told me. He was...
Donald Trump has been in office less than two weeks and the number of protests against the few actions he has taken so far is dominating the news wires. As much...
“Round and round she goes…and where she stops, nobody knows!”
(The Original Amateur Hour radio show, 1934-1945)
There is perhaps nothing that reveals the su...
