Monthly Archives: February 2012
Soul Growing
When I pray, I feel schizophrenic. The voices in my head are many and competing, each shouting to be noticed: “Don’t forget the dry cleaning.” “What shall I have for dinner?” “Do something with your hair.” Sometimes, I just want … Continue reading
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Why We Read and Write
“Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul. When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even … Continue reading
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Creator’s Rights
“I saw an angel in the marble and I just chiseled until I set him free.” Michelangelo ‘”How foolish can you be? He is the Potter, and he is certainly greater than you, the clay! Should the created thing say of … Continue reading
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Saved to Love
Thought this was wonderful. Parachute Wedding Dress, 1947 This wedding dress was made from a nylon parachute that saved Maj. Claude Hensinger during World War II. In August 1944, Hensinger, a B-29 pilot, and his crew were … Continue reading
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