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A Hobbitty Friday

  Today is September 22nd, the shared birthday of Bilbo Baggins and his nephew Frodo. I am reminded that I need to read the books again, including The Hobbit, and that, sometime over the coming winter months, I must watch the movies again…definitely excluding The Hobbit movies… I make no apologies. I’ve been a Tolkien …

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To infinite possibilities, and beyond…

“A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.” American poet, essayist, and journalist, Walt Whitman, was born on this day in 1819 (died 1892). Maybe that’s my job here. Maybe, just maybe, by revealing the things I deal with …

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