In current science news the name of Avi Loeb, Harvard Astronomer, has got much attention on his contention that ET is out there and probably in our Milky Way galaxy. The recent entry of OUMAMUA, that cigar shaped asteroid (???) Continue reading →
One of my favorite little books is G. H. Palmer’s “Intimations of Immortality in the Sonnets of Shakspere” (his spelling )–This was a lecture in 1912 as part of Harvard University’s “Ingersol Lectures on Immortality,” which began in 1896, but Continue reading →
This statement is critically me. Existentially and bottom line — me! This blurb-post is a brief introduction to what I’ll write later in more detail. But it needs to be said now for anyone seriously reading my site.
Well, in terms of being “flushed”– that is. Nobody is buying my books–but one person I know of. My seminary (I sent it all four books) and retired minister’s organization ( has my data ) have seemingly ignored me&my writings. Continue reading →
So, last night, I became one of over 45 million viewers “to see” this film. Hardly ever do I choose to watch a horror film or films with bunches of people being killed howsoever. But much seems to have been Continue reading →
O how it keeps disrupting my sleep.
O how it disrupts, invades my days.
So, this prevalence increases with aging age
Ah! So-beastly-so, I age day by day night by night.
O this sagging animus sans his salubrious anima;
No Continue reading →
My “footnote” as a “long-pastured” minister. Just documenting my writings-activity in the world of spirituality/poetry. I’m not looking for anything from the UU World. Being the me I am where I am, doing my “due” as I do — Continue reading →
I’ll begin with a quote from W. H. Auden’s THE ENCHAFED FLOOD, Random House, 1950 as quoted by Karl Shapiro in his PROSE KEYS TO MODERN POETRY, Harper Row, 1962–p. 202:
ODDIONS are Prime Numbers, meaning only divisible by 1 and themselves. I’ve called them ODDIONS to give emphasis to their “structure-order,” which I’ve displayed in every instance as a middle 1 with equal numerical sides: eg. – 5 has a Continue reading →