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Merely Beautiful
Yesterday I took a short break from what I was doing to watch the partial solar eclipse in my little corner of southern New England. I can only imagine…
Apr 9
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March 2024
A History Lesson For Our Turbulent Times
This is how I remember the story, as told many years ago by one of its participants. In 1954, Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy was making wild, unfounded…
Mar 16
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Falling Back to Age-Old Questions
When we are young, we know that older people die. Occasionally (and tragically) a young person, but we tend to think of death as intended for those who…
Mar 3
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February 2024
Remembering What Matters
Reflection from a Windswept Beach
Feb 25
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January 2024
Whatever is True . . . .
Our need for beauty in difficult times
Jan 21
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A Short, Inadequate, But Earnest Tribute
Remembering an American Hero
Jan 15
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War and Peace and Insurrection
About three years ago, I began reading the great novel, War and Peace. It was my second recent foray into long 19th century novels, the first being my…
Jan 7
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December 2023
A Tranquil Interlude
Catching Our Breath Before Another Year
Dec 31, 2023
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"Yet in thy dark streets shineth . . . ."
Christmas in Bethlehem 2023
Dec 24, 2023
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"Winter Solstice"
A brief reflection on a poem by Alex Dimitrov
Dec 21, 2023
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A Few Matters of Darkness and Light
Darkness and Light in Politics I’ve agonized over this week’s Substack. Initially, I wanted to write about the recent hearing of the Congressional…
Dec 17, 2023
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A note about my earlier post.
Well, folks, my Substack was late today because I had trouble with the formatting. I thought I had fixed it, but now I see a lingering error in the…
Dec 11, 2023
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