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February 6, 2014Though not the only spice used in ancient Egyptian embalming, thyme has stood its own... -
February 6, 2014What fell out of the sky in northern Holland (by way of Lancaster-toted gunny sacks)... -
February 6, 2014In every hanging there is an implicit up-and-down. On such a view there isn't much... -
February 6, 2014One of my former pastors regularly prefixed scriptural readings with the injunction "listen to the... -
February 3, 2014What’s up? Or rather, which way is up? What’s your orientation? What characterizes your gratefulness... -
January 25, 2014"May I help you?" she asks, with twist ties still gripping her wrist "Can you help me?" might... -
December 24, 2013Father Christmas remembers (in spite of frostbite) not to slouch in the company of guests. But stiff...