Painter, violinist, retired social scientist (you guess what kind) who is very appreciative of the many intelligent friends who share themselves, their skills and experiences with me and in so doing help me to keep my mind and writing skills in shape through participation in Able2Know.
Sat 7 Nov, 2009 02:27 pm - Well, the month is up (the month in which my eight 30X40 acrylics were displayed in the bookstore). I got my share of compliments and phone calls regarding them. That was very pleasant given that... (view)
Fri 6 Nov, 2009 03:57 pm - This one is not so bad, but it's too long. I post it anyway:
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The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again asked
readers to take any word from the... (view)
Tue 3 Nov, 2009 12:59 pm - As I understand (or misunderstand) Nietzsche the WILL does not refer only to the "will" (as in "will power") of human individuals. That too, but in that case it is simply an... (view)
Sat 31 Oct, 2009 11:55 am - She was standing in the kitchen, preparing our usual soft-boiled eggs and toast for breakfast, wearing only the 'T' shirt that she normally slept in.
As I walked in, almost awake,... (view)
Fri 30 Oct, 2009 12:52 pm - Just because someone doesn't love you the way you want them to, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
Ralph and Edna were both patients in a mental hospital. One... (view)