Last Friday, my wife and I had another couple for a games night which usually consists of a board game…
You Can’t Run for Office! You’re an Atheist!
Above is a screenshot of North Carolina’a state constitution, article 6. Section 8 flat out says, “You can’t run for…
The Odyssey, A Cup Of Tea, and a Fire(y?)
I’m struggling to get through this book. There’s laundry to be done, dishes piled up and a crap ton of…
Late School Nights
I’m sitting on my meditation pillows trying to read the Odyssey (a little over 300 pages in this version) before…
No Way I’d Have Ever Believed – My Apologies
(Photo Credit: Idan Arad) I’m having to read through Genesis-Leviticus in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) for my current graduate…
Chasing Cars
Life is never like the songs you used to sing. Sometimes chasing cars means not wanting to say goodbye instead…
The Eternal Nature of Love
I was supposed to be reading Gilgamesh when I flipped over to some Love Poems from the Ramesside period of…
It Begins: My Final Year of My M.A. in Humanities
(Image by Janko Ferlič) 5:05 AM – My new routine has begun. I’m up and getting ready for the gym.…
Pressing Pause on Harman’s OOO Intro
When I purchased Harman’s OOO Intro, I also got his The Quadruple Object – and I’m glad for it now.…
I Actually Watched Punxsutawney Phil This Morning
Seriously…. My daughter insisted on watching it this morning and I am blown away that there were thousands of people…