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When War Must Be
Spoken by Faramir, in The Two Towers .
sursumcorda, 14 February 2026 |
Communication (or Not) Without Words
Here's some more from my father, writing in 1988 about an airplane flight to Denver. There is much talk about the high level of...
Of Pigs and People
This may be the most inspirational pig story since Charlotte's Web . I've recently discovered Mollie Engelhart, who...
Understanding Engineers
You may have guessed by now that I love engineers. I am not one myself; my degree is in mathematics. But tell me, what would...
A New Prayer Request for Grace
There hasn't been a lot of Grace news recently (for which we are thankful), but Heather just posted an update and a new prayer...
Florida's ICE
You think Minnesota has problems? You should see what's going on here in Florida. Back in 1992, Hurricane Andrew brought to...
Autism in 1988
There's been a lot of talk about autism, and the autism spectrum, in recent years: what it is, what causes it, why the condition seems...
It Was Cold 40 Years Ago, Too
Forty years ago today, the temperature was a record cold of 26 degrees, and my friend Leanne and I were looking forward to watching the...
The Great Ice Storm of 1964
In view of all the excitement over the weather these days, it seems appropriate to publish my father's story of one of my happiest...
Content Overwhelm, the Problem with Numbers, and the...
Information rushes at us with overwhelming speed and intensity; we lack the capacity to take it in, much less analyze it...