Politics

Politics

For the next two months, politics will dominate the news.  Think in the Morning has put our heads together to come up with a few comments based on our perception of politics in America today.  This is not a scholarly tome.  It is simply a list of anecdotal...
Fate

Fate

 Free will, it’s a bitch.   John Milton, The Devil’s Advocate (movie)I’m no puppeteer … I don’t make things happen. Doesn’t work like that … Free will, it’s like butterfly wings–one touch and it never gets off the ground. I only set the stage;...
Children’s Story: Rumplescowlson

Children’s Story: Rumplescowlson

 When Marcus’s mother took him with her to town to buy groceries, Marcus was disgusted by an old man outside the store.  The man’s face was all twisted, his nose was scrunched up like a giant raisin, his pants were rumpled and torn, his socks were mismatched and his...
Children’s Story: Horace Cucumber

Children’s Story: Horace Cucumber

  Though you hurry away, it’s a brief delay:three scattered handfuls of earth will free you.  Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) * Horace Cucumber rolled down the steep garden path of John Winthrop’s hillside garden ripping off pieces of his green skin on the sharp...