Posts Tagged ‘spirit’
Making “Contact”
I recently saw for the fourth or fifth time the movie Contact based on Carl Sagan’s 1985 novel of the same name. I remember reading the book when it came out, as astronomy and the mysteries of the universe have been a lifelong interest of mine. For those not familiar, Carl Sagan was an American ...
The Woof of Now
Golden Retrievals…………….Mark Doty Fetch? Balls and sticks capture my attention seconds at a time. Catch? I don’t think so. Bunny, tumbling leaf, a squirrel who’s — oh joy — actually scared. Sniff the wind, then I’m off again: muck, pond, ditch, residue of any thrillingly dead thing. And you? Either you’re sunk in the past, half our walk, thinking of what you never ...
Don’t Let Go!
It is a known fact that behind every work of art, literature or music, there is usually an underlying theme or premise upon which an artist hinges his/her body of work. While on the surface most performers in music can produce a theme-based album, for the most part it is either limited to the title ...
The Source of His Strength
I wasn’t sure I saw the gesture when I first viewed the video. David was at yet another meet and greet at a radio station in New Orleans on February 15th. He rambles on in his usual fashion, complains that he is losing his voice because he has been yelling all day, and ...
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