A Perfectionist Endeavor
Posted in Community, General, Spirituality on May 8th, 2008
On May morning I got up at five a.m. and went into town to welcome in the spring with singing and dancing. I had had enough of Morris dancers in other years, so this year I watched some green people who played wonderful folk music with instruments resembling giant bladders. They had green unwashed hair [...]
Posted in Community, Family, General, Spirituality on Apr 30th, 2008
This is for our sanity, if nothing else. If we don’t find a mate, by choice or bad luck, our well-meaning fellows will pity us and hound us until they have convinced us that we are not normal. It is easier to give in. There are several reasons our friends will persecute us:
1. For our [...]
I’m in a play this week, and there is a Scottish guy, Campbell, who is charming and clever, and a good actor too, but even though we’ve been cast in the play since November, he never took the time to learn his lines. At every rehearsal he’s had the script in his hand, and if [...]