Sunday Night Journal 2010
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Sunday Night Journal — September 5, 2010 It’s been a busy weekend, and I’ve been having serious computer problems. So I’m going to limit this to a few comments on recent events. First, the so-called “ground zero mosque” story. Why “so-called”? Well, the use of the term “ground zero” to refer to the still-gaping hole
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Sunday Night Journal — August 22, 2010 I’ve been thinking about writing this piece for some months now, and putting it off because I really don’t want to do it. I’d rather write about something else. I’d rather think about something else. But the phenomenon keeps forcing itself on my attention. I tend to avoid
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It was also in Mooresville that I first encountered my other great love: music. It may even be a greater love; if I’d been born with more musical ability and weren’t so lazy, I might have made myself a competent performer. There is an interview with Walker Percy in which he is asked what he
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Sunday Night Journal — July 11, 2010 When I discontinued the Sunday Night Journal for the year of 2009, someone suggested that instead of shutting it down I might simply post a link to an older installment every week. I didn’t want to put even that much time into it, so I didn’t do that,