Monthly Archives: August 2020
An Old Friend in the Woods.
24-Aug-20The Strange Obligation of Happiness
02-Aug-20Lichtenberg Reginald Foster on doing what you want: “I say, ‘dummodo felicissimi sint.’ You have to be happy, because that calendar over there in the corner, it’s turning over, and it’s not going to wait for you, and when you’re dead no one’s going to care.”
In Steubenville
24-Aug-20Abeokuta One June morning in 1999, I set out from my Manhattan apartment and rode my bicycle into Central Park. I headed north on the park’s circular road, just like all the other people getting a little exercise in before work began. Some were riding, some were running, some were walking; but I didn’t see anyone […]