Storm


I sat in a darkened corner of the bar.  All alone and stupefied by the things I’ve seen.  Nursing my fourth drink, my mind was nearing numbness.   Ah, that familiar and welcome place. My eyes were obliviously staring toward the front door.  The door opened and the shadow of a ragged man filled its frame.  … Continue reading

Proof By Adversity?


“Frivolous” Humanities Helped Prisoners Survive in Communist Romania (I tried to comment on the writer’s article in his page.  But his page would not accept a WordPress login.  So I make this entry in my blog in the hopes that it will reach the writer.  Who knows, perhaps it will also reach a soul somewhere … Continue reading

Apology for Oversight


There may be one or two people in this world who’s pride of life I have not yet insulted.  Please comment here and I’ll do my best to accommodate your pride.