Tag: inspiration
The Spirit of Children
Not all of us are parents but we are all certainly children. Coming into the world is never a choice, we are not asked if we want to be born. But during life, we can freely develop an attitude toward this life: we can receive it as a gift and, …
Your Weekly Politickle: EUREKA!
Feel free to publish, post, or pass on Your Weekly Politickle by F.R. Duplantier: EUREKA! When I got an idea that was big, A round bulb would light over my wig, But now incandescents Are replaced by fluorescents And it looks like the tail of a pig. From the archive: …
Eureka!
It used to be, when I had a brilliant idea, that the image of an incandescent lightbulb would appear above my head. Now, when inspiration strikes, I look up and see one of those nasty compact fluorescent things that resemble a pig’s tail. It’s just not the same.
Big Day
MAX POWER Maxine’s getting a true inspiration, And she’s ready for real re-creation: She’ll transcend the Zeitgeist As a soldier of Christ, Installed in tonight’s Confirmation. The image above is a label my wife designed for a bottle of homemade wine that our daughter Maxine presented to Fr. Benedict at …