Safe Passage

The Underground Railroad offered safe passage from oppression, servitude, deprivation to freedom — something to be longed for, sought after, the stuff of dreams. Yet brave were the folk housing, feeding, moving freed slaves and those escaping as well. Misery, no […]

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Unfortunates

There are such unfortunates. They are not at fault; they seem to have been born that way. They are naturally incapable of grasping and developing a manner of living which demands rigorous honesty. Their chances are less than average. ~ Alcoholics […]

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What Matters

A collection of elephants (except for a special few) a scattering of coffee mugs (including a special few) stacks of books telling my life in incongruous proximity, parades of strangers, choosing their new possessions and kind words – with exact change! — […]

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