My mother told us that boredom was a sin. If we were bored on a rainy Saturday, that was our choice and our fault. Read more

"He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has lifted up the humble." Read more

Sometimes it can be accidentally entertaining in a Plan 9 From Outer Space way, but usually, like most Bad Writing, it's just boring. Read more

“Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.” Read more

"More and more I feel that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will." Read more

I've been re-reading Gray's famous "Elegy" lately partly because the poet has a similar name to a teammate of mine -- a member of my night crew at the Big Box who has worked with me for the past three years. Read more

In the geography of "Left Behind," the island of Manhattan stretches beyond Connecticut, then folds back in on itself like an Escher staircase. Read more