O-L-I [Outside Looking In]

So much for the first Monday of Advent this year. I had hung our usual Christmas wreaths on our house last Friday.  One on the fr...

The rivers were stern and steely. The woods dark and bleak. Over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house in Maine was...

"There's no such thing as a short-sleeved dress shirt." Years ago, I worked my way through college at an upscale mens' ...

Maybe it's not Nero and his fiddle. But by all accounts, our proverbial Rome is burning.  Yet Christo still insists $50 million worth ...

Halloween I do not like. We established that yesterday . But All Saints Day is today. And it is indeed a commemoration worth observing. ...

Photo 1: At least 2 leaves have managed to make their way through another "host leaf." Photo 2:  Note the puckering of the l...

It all starts with God. Everything. Not only the beginning of our world, in Creation. But the way we live our lives and view our personhoo...

Call it the attack of the oral orifice. Sometimes, I think that hole in the front of my face is my own worst enemy. The Book of Proverbs...

I take as my text today some passages from Psalm 78: God did miracles in the sight of Israel's fathers in the land of Egypt... But the...

A neighbor of mine had a GPS tracking device installed on her aunt's white Cadillac. The octogenarian relative's doctor suspected ...