They were arguing about money. The guy decided he needed to get away from his fiancé for a bit to settle down, and he called a car service to get a ride to a bar.
Nessun Dorma
“Fantastic.”
“Bravo, bravissimo, spectacular.”
“My goosebumps have goosebumps and it goes until infinity … .”
Bohemian Rhapsody
They called him “Bucky” when he was a child. Freddie Mercury, legendary lead singer of the iconic rock and roll band Queen, was born with four extra teeth
The Quivering Heart
Blindness, deafness. Cancer. A toxic relationship. Bankruptcy. A soul-numbing job.
Situations we face that seem intractable, beyond
Power and Servant-Leadership
I recently had the privilege to work with a small group of young adults in their 20s. For one year, they will live together in intentional community and each work for a different non-profit or other
The Briny Deep
The deep, the drink, Davy Jones’ locker, the bounding main, the briny deep. All names for the oceans of the earth, encompassing their mighty features and mysteries: waves, legends of pirates and secret treasures,
A Holy Place
September 11, 2018: Thousands of survivors, rescuers and relatives of the dead gathered at the national memorial in New York City to honor
Circles of Time
The air shimmered. A flash cut the sky, but no thunder. The ground quivered, then settled,
Active Voice
Subjects and predicates, past tense and future tense, dangling participles, active and passive voice. Ah, the wondrous days of seventh grade
Beyond the Emoji
It’s a great emoji: the little yellow face is tilted to the left, with a teeth-revealing grin and pink tongue sticking out at the corner