Humor Hold the Door
I meet with a small group of writers a couple of times a month and we write for a few minutes, prompted by a...
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Freedom of Mind, Mind of Freedom
I doubt that I’m the only one who has felt like the mouse in Kafka’s “A Little Fable”: “ALAS”, said the mouse, “the world...
The Golden Meanie
January Holiday (by Ken McKeon) MLK atop the Sproul Hall steps, Thousands in the plaza before him, His words carrying righteous opposition Back across...
Democracy is Such a Fine Idea
“Without withdrawing into blankness, we can let go of our reliance on words and language, name and form. We can touch the nameless and...
Uncle John’s Joke
My Uncle John, a natural story teller, told a story that I still remember all these many years later. A young Canadian, on his...