The essay is about connection to his homeland. It's about honoring his parents, and the importance of ritual.

The essay is about connection to his homeland. It's about honoring his parents, and the importance of ritual.

The Pythagorean, as well as the Platonic philosophers, probably concurred in the fabrication of the Christian Trinity

The Pythagorean, as well as the Platonic philosophers, probably concurred in the fabrication of the Christian Trinity

He's had little flashes where he looks like a big-league pitcher again. But he knows his command is not where read more

He's had little flashes where he looks like a big-league pitcher again. But he knows his command is not where he wants it to be.

It would appear as though I cannot catch second place. I'm fine. I'm feeling OK. I accomplished what I wanted read more

It would appear as though I cannot catch second place. I'm fine. I'm feeling OK. I accomplished what I wanted to do, and that was run for an elected office and tell people that I was out there and I'm available.

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than read more

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

I couldn't use the public restrooms because they weren't working. The food tasted awful. Everything was disgusting.

I couldn't use the public restrooms because they weren't working. The food tasted awful. Everything was disgusting.

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

It's not that hard to move anything you do on paper to a computer. The fundamental question is whether that's read more

It's not that hard to move anything you do on paper to a computer. The fundamental question is whether that's a really innovative thing.

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to read more

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over.