Faith, Fiction, Friends

Usually I have a book review or something about art in this space on Fridays. But I'm taking a rest today. It's been an intense week...

I first met the young woman who would become my wife on paper. Actually, on two pieces of paper. During the Christmas break of my senior ...

No, it’s not about my hometown’s baseball team or officials in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. It’s about the four cardinal virtues. ...

He travels well in Italy, Commedia Dell’Arte , seeking never securing his Columbine, flowered name, flowered love, but that’s what mak...

Stream-side cabins twenty-five dollars a night but then: Smoke in the mountains road signs resembling snakes (curves ahead) (only cur...

Eyes focused, intense, intent, he works, his coordination of eye, mind and hand a delicate thing, a learned thing, a known without kn...

Actually, I’ve had two best bosses. Except one wasn’t a boss. I had just graduated from college and joined the staff of the Beaumont, Tex...