Known of Old

"Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk therein' . . ." Jeremiah 6: 16

18 March 2017

A Beautiful Woman (at the end of the bar)

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All those poets, storytellers, playwrights, etc,  who write with a straight face about how one's - any one's - heart would break for...
16 March 2017

A Man and His Dog: A Love Story

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Alright, so you've read my subtitle. But what do I mean by love? I'd like you to picture the kind of fuss and worry, fret, strain,...
15 March 2017

Jeffersonian Ironies; or, America Just Before Lincoln (and possibly beyond?)

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"One has to admit, we Americans are a combatively independent bunch. A few not unprejudiced observers might even call us fractious. Tho...
01 March 2017

Try Telling That to a Modern Economist

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To believe the modern world, man's uttermost progress and improvement lie in his mobility : his unstoppable determination to be everywhe...
26 February 2017

The Real (underlying) Question

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More market resilience. About which, perhaps the most startling thing - if not disconcerting, in some quarters ("This should NOT be hap...
02 February 2017

Some Notes for Modern Hamlets

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You know you're living in an intensely political age, when folks you've known for years are prepared to end a hitherto warm, hearty,...
20 January 2017

Gospel American-Style: A Brief Retrospective of the Past Generation

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Whew. Another contentious Inauguration Day come and gone (though we all know the testiness will continue). Also, dare I add, most likely a...
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