Everybody has to answer this question eventually. You can only avoid the news for so long before it shocks you awake. You can only avoid the hospital for so long before you find yourself frozen in that florescent lobby. Some will say, no worries, it is all getting better and better. Until it’s not. Some... Continue Reading →
Let’s take a whack at sin.
This week, Matt Lauer was the most recent cultural icon to tumble at the revelation that he had offensively coerced women into sexual situations against their will. Lauer, unlike some of the politicians, musicians, and comedians who’ve been accused of similar sins in recent days, was widely perceived as a good guy — upstanding, smart,... Continue Reading →
First Story
He is holding out on me. This thought, for a split second, seemed to me utterly improbable. My friend, the gardener, had walked with me through fields of flower, knelt with me streamside and shown me mysteries of nature, picked with me bushels of fruit. My trusted friend could not possibly be keeping secrets, could... Continue Reading →
