Off and on I listen to Terry Gross’s “Fresh Air” on NPR. What else is there to do in traffic? Not much. Even if it’s years between listenings, two things stay the same: 1) Terry Gross’s suave and soothing voice; and 2) her blunt way of blowing a not so suave and soothing horn to […]
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Terry Gross on God
15
Feb 2012
Category: Fresh Air, Haggadah, It Is What It Is, NPR, Religion, Terry Gross, William Blake
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There are more things that are dreamt of
10
Oct 2011
I have been stirring things up lately (although I have a history of doing that) here in Phoenix, primarily concerning poetry. I’ve been telling St. John’s College graduates outrageous things like Plato was a poet, and poetry is better than philosophy, and mostly ranting about Beauty in general. But it reminded me of something that […]
Category: ee cummings, It Is What It Is, joyfulness, Metro, Poetry, Senate, Washington D.C.
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Highrisin’ just to get by
01
Aug 2011
Babysitting on the 14th floor can be a rather tricky undertaking. First of all, there’s the balcony with the spectacular view of the bold Lake Michigan to tempt a daedalian soul. Then, there’s the beer, wine and fully stocked bar. Drinking alone proves to be quite enjoyable after all. I’ve shied away from the monstrous […]
Category: It Is What It Is
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