Knowing what one is made of is difficult stuff. It is easy enough to talk about, but it is difficult work to accomplish. Today is the Feast day of St. Augustine of Hippo. (Yesterday was his Mother’s day – St.... Continue Reading →
Dedicated to Andrea and Becky on their 11th Birthday. I watched an interesting interview on television the other day. I actually just caught the tail end of it. It was late at night so, I gather from the hour that the news... Continue Reading →
UPDATE: This past weekend my family hosted the 5th Annual Andrea and Becky Funfest in support of Children's Wish. This event raises money in memory of our precious angels who died in 2008. They lived to be six and seven respectively.... Continue Reading →
“A single act of love makes the soul return to life” – Maximillian Kolbe Yesterday was the feast day of St. Maximillian Kolbe. I intended to write this post for that occasion – better s a day late than never... Continue Reading →
Last week came the news that the papers of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel have been acquired by Duke University. Among those papers are “notes and drafts for nearly all of his published works, as well as correspondence with leading religious... Continue Reading →
“There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.” - Martin Luther King Jr. Each year my family plays host to a golf tournament named the Andrea and Becky Funfest. It is in honour of two wonderfully... Continue Reading →