Hardest Questions
December 20, 2010Since its launch 7 months ago, I’ve grown to love the growing midrashic community who offer their various readings of […] [continue…]
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Good writing, with a strong point and with life oozing out.
Since its launch 7 months ago, I’ve grown to love the growing midrashic community who offer their various readings of […] [continue…]
Posted in: The Hardest Question
Even when you’re working by yourself, you never build alone. At every point along the path, one draws on wisdom […] [continue…]
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undulating hills pregnant with crops concrete ribbon cutting through past clustered farm buildings hunkered against the cold hogs basking in […] [continue…]
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black fast-food coffee pairs perfectly with a gray rainy day Route 176 is an asphalt time machine taking me back […] [continue…]
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(Somewhere along our recent 2800 mile road trip, I stopped writing poems about each state we passed through. This might […] [continue…]
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Several weeks ago my wife displayed another facet of her brilliance. Approaching me as I made a sandwich (a particularly […] [continue…]
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Inspired by the gorgeous 204 Beech blog and by the desire to savor the pleasures in my life, I thought […] [continue…]
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Virginia’s annual automobile safety inspection is something that every car owner both loves and hates. We love it 11 months […] [continue…]
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My increasingly post-colonial views on Thanksgiving perhaps place me within a certain stereotype: postmodern, hipster, liberal, white. Riddled with angst, […] [continue…]
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A couple of months back, my dear friend Jon White sidled up to me at a favorite burrito joint and […] [continue…]
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As I write this, my daughter is on her very first school field trip. I just dropped her electrified body […] [continue…]
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though at the end of the drive the baby screamed in the back seat until her parent’s ears grew callouses, […] [continue…]
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in Ohio the rest areas have no less than five charcoal grills places where people with a greater sense of […] [continue…]
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For my friends at Formation House. hills around unfiltered sunlight casting long shadows a handful of birds make their way […] [continue…]
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I’m grateful to the fine folks at Emergent Village for posting a piece I wrote recently, and to the fine […] [continue…]
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