One prized Christmas gift was the John Adams (HBO Miniseries) from David McCullough’s book. Adams had a bulldog’s pursuit of liberty. Such thinking was shaped in part by the Age of Reason or Age of Enlightenment.
And, coffee played a role in the Age of Enlightenment. Steven Johnson in his book, The Invention of Air , [...]
C.S. Lewis wrote of his daily routine in Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life.
I would choose always to breakfast at exactly eight and to be at my desk by nine, there to read or write till one. If a cup of good tea or coffee could be brought me about eleven, so [...]
I love the play here. Wish the originating website had more information on where is the bookstore and who was the photographer. Miami, maybe? Or a place where one would want otherwise to be in Miami?
Yes. Go away. Take a side trip. Read this. It’s smart.
Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass …
There’s more on the other side. Click and go to Someone Once Told Me photo commentary/Flickr project.
Learn to dance in the rain.
When you were a child, did you ever hold a secret like a swift gulp of air waiting and waiting just to exhale? Is anything more agonizing to hold than a secret?
