It’s the haggis. For my birthday last year, my parents-in-law gave to me a T-shirt. It’s plain grey flannel, with large blue letters suggesting that
I am not an easily frightened person. I love horror movies and scary books and sitting around the fireplace telling ghost stories. I jumped at
It’s really ironic, you know. On Friday night — something like two or three weeks ago — we were taking a bus from the Cleveland
The quiet couple in the corner at the restaurant, reading and holding hands. The couple laughing hysterically in the hotel room next door at some
Last week, the Worldwide Fund for Nature (otherwise known by their old initials: WWF) released a report which states that our planet is going to
This is getting kind of scary. Some people, such as my wife, might claim that I am completely deluded and possibly insane. However, I think
James Lovelock proposed the Gaia Hypothesis in the mid-80’s. Lovelock, a mathematician and an engineer, had proposed a model of the global ecosystem which maintains
And so the other day, we were getting ready for our long bike ride; part of that preparation included slathering suntan lotion all over our
Just so you don’t think I’m a complete loser, though, let me follow through with this. I think that there are three major spheres of
Robert Bly, in his poem "Four Ways of Knowing", writes, "I usually ignore the other three / and learn by falling." Some force — God,