The Family Philosopher Clown

A family clown once said: “I clown a lot, but I know how to be serious too, just so people, myself included, can tell the difference.” It’s good to act a little crazy sometimes, it gives you a better, clearer idea of what it means to be sane. Continue reading

Sleeping Sorrows

I have heard that Time lulls grief and sorrow to sleep, but it doesn’t completely remove them. They are still there in the unwelcome guest room, in the recliner but still a decliner perhaps napping before unwrapping or in the foldout as a holdout.     “May our sorrows sleep on the bosom of Christ” “Let … Continue reading

Charles’ Robe

“Wow,” his friend exclaimed, “where did you get that new robe?” His friend asked looking into the closet as he was waiting for Charles to get dressed for their reunion with old friends at a restaurant.  “Oh that, it isn’t new I’ve had it for years.  It just continues to look new, I’m not sure … Continue reading