Sometimes I worry. I don’t think that I live each day in worry. But — I do know how to worry. Sometimes I notice that these worries seem to stand in line waiting for me to examine each one. One by one they parade in front of me, each one of them demanding… Continue reading Are You Worried?
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I’m Still the Boy
I looked in the mirror a moment ago. I saw a guy. Father of kids in their early twenties. I’m married and enjoying it. Yet, the mirror is deceiving. I’m still the boy. I’m still the boy who used to climb the cottonwood tree in front of our house on Alhambra street, look into the… Continue reading I’m Still the Boy
Do You Believe in God?
In the New York Times Sunday Book Review (October 3, 2008), Garrison Keillor wrote a review of the book Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes. The review begins with the following paragraph: “I don’t believe in God, but I miss Him,” the book begins. Julian Barnes, an atheist turned agnostic, has decided… Continue reading Do You Believe in God?