THREE FUNERALS AND A WEDDING
Death’s been on my mind lately. Three friends buried this month. I’m starting to think I have more dead friends than living ones.
GOD SAVE THE PEOPLE
My dog Lucy died a week ago Monday. I wept. Queen Elizabeth II died three days later. I didn’t shed a tear.
DOGS ROCK
Lucy, our beloved Lucy, is dead.
GOLDEN GOOSE
The medical-pharmaceutical complex snared another golden goose. Me. More precisely, my body
WAITING TO DIE
All my life I’ve been waiting for one thing after another.
KEEPING SABBATH
As a kid, I thought the whole idea of “Sabbath” was the dumbest idea. EVER. I mean, what kid needs a whole day of rest?!
EVE IS A HERO
When I stopped defending the Bible as THE WORD OF GOD, I could finally say: THE BIBLE GOT THAT WRONG. For example…
WEAPONIZING THE BIBLE
If you like Game of Thrones, you’ll love the Bible.
COWSHIT
My grandson really knows his shit.
OLD LETTERS
Last week during a round of decluttering I took the lid off a large box. It had sat unopened for nearly 40 years.
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SEE YOU IN NOVEMBER
I reached a personal milestone yesterday. Alas, there were no fireworks and no parades.
O JOGO BONITO
Soccer is a beautiful game, my sons told me years ago. I couldn’t see what they saw, but I’m beginning to.
BEYOND REASON
I'm a soccer fan but not a fanatic. Alas, the game releases the inner barbarian.
BORN ON THE 5TH OF JULY
Today is my birthday. I was born in 1947. Let's hear if for the boomers!