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But sometimes when I was starting a new story and I could not get it going, I would sit in front of the fire and squeeze the peel of the little oranges into the edge of the flame and watch the sputter of blue that they made. I would stand and…
But sometimes when I was starting a new story and I could not get it going, I would sit in front of the fire and squeeze the peel of the little oranges into the edge of the flame and watch the sputter of blue that they made. I would stand and look out over the…
“One of my friends asked me to pray. When informed of my atheism, he said, “When your last days come, you will begin to believe.” I said, “No, dear sir, Never shall it happen. I consider it to be an act of degradation and demoralization. For such petty selfish motives, I shall never pray.” Is it…
I am currently listening to this song by ‘David Bowie’ called ‘Heroes’ and believe me when I tell you it may be the 15th time I am listening to it today. We all go through this. We kind of like a song we hear some day in a mall or on the radio. We spend some days…
At 11 in the night when I sitting in this train with the only person sitting next to me, I cannot help but notice that he is grinning while reading some messages on his mobile. Scandalously I looked into his phone and noticed that he was reading some messages from a day before sent to…
This gift is for those fathers who are currently in the thick of child rearing and father-dom. You know who you are… your off time is dedicated to making sure the kid(s) eat, get dressed, cleaned, get to bed, get to their soccer game, gymnastics, theater, football practice, etc. Not to mention cleaning up after…
Hope is that ray of light for which the birds wait in the darkest of the night!
Every time I’m asked to talk about death, I’m reminded of Sir Henry James (The famous 19th century writer of ‘Wings of Dove’) and his last words which were “So here it is at last, the distinguished thing!” I try to get deep into his mind and cogitate about what he must be thinking while…
In the end of HBO’s true detective, ever so realist Rush Cohle asks another lead character Marty , “What do you see when you look up in the sky Marty?” Marty replies, “I see some stars up there.” To this Rust replies, “you know what I see. I see that now light is winning.” And…
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Spend five minutes with any random person and you soon realize that humans are goddamned horrible at talking to one another. And this is never more apparent than when we’re trying to help someone in crisis. When a friend or family member is down, we usually have a few stock replies that sound…
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