Hidden Current

Amidst the most painful week of my life, I have found beauty. There is a place I do not understand, … Continue reading Hidden Current

Writing

Is This a Dream?

How to describe the ineffable? By definition, it’s impossible… but I will try my best. Today, I walked off of … Continue reading Is This a Dream?

Politics, Writing

Epitaph

The Captain in his valor leapt Alight in passion, sword in hand To lead the final victor’s charge And … Continue reading Epitaph

Writing

Fatherhood 101

When I was a kid, I remember writing a simple card to my father on this special day each year. … Continue reading Fatherhood 101

Philosophy, Writing

Philosophy and the Mind of an Angry Ant

The morning sun danced playfully through the bright green leaves high above my head; only the sound of a gentle breeze, … Continue reading Philosophy and the Mind of an Angry Ant

Writing

Mackerel Sky

Mackerel sky looming overhead, a sweeping mass of vapor roving Tennessee hills still barren of leaf or bud. The air is cool, … Continue reading Mackerel Sky

Philosophy, Writing

Zen, Baseball and the Space-Time Continuum

I used to experience it nearly every game. The catcher would give me the signal. I would nod my assent, … Continue reading Zen, Baseball and the Space-Time Continuum