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The Hopes and Fears of All the Years
At some point, sooner or later, all new parents experience that moment when they realize that this new little life…
Monthly Archives: January, 2013
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Slipping Away
I was warned. My mom used to complain how “time flies” the older she got. In my youthful mind,…
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Bobby Schindler Tries to Save Brain-Injured Man Under ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Order
Bobby Schindler, the brother of Terri Schiavo, is seeking permission to act as a guardian of a New York State…
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Adventures with Twitter
One day, my 17 year-old strolled into the kitchen after a long day at school, leaned against the kitchen counter…
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Poem: “The Fuse”
The Fuse One fist clenches Discharging the universe What thunder! Heavenly bodies hurled! Journeying, spinning, Eternal directed movement. You, the…
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Epiphany: The Nations Shall Walk By Your Light
Up until now, all has been quite humble. A donkey-ride to a dusty town south of Jerusalem. Hotel rooms all…
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Distributism and the Local Organic Food Movement
Great change for the good often comes slowly. It creeps up through the cracks in a broken system, and begins…
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Where Love Shines: An Epiphany
Love can take many forms. A gentle hand on a feverish brow. A knowing smile across a crowded room. A…
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Are Abortion Rights Activists Losing the Battle?
How’s this for a lead to “Has The Fight For Abortion Rights Been Lost?” by Kate Pickert? She writes: “In…
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Poem: “The End and the Beginning”
The End and the Beginning (Translation by Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh) After every war someone has to tidy up.…