This week did not get off to the best start, and it was entirely my fault. After a rather long and tiring past few days, my wife and I...

When I was a young boy, I had an imaginary friend. In fact, I had many imaginary companions. These make-believe friends of mine were...

As a student and lover of literature, the film Dead Poets Society has long held a place of particular affection in my heart.

I am a perfectionist. However, there are times when this reality feels more like a curse than it does a blessing.

In the halls of my darkened memory, the night of my father’s passing is well-preserved. I may have forgotten a great many things about...

No, I did not misspell the word place. The Plac (тхе плаце) is a Serbian word that when directly translated means “the place”...

Within this ‘one true myth’, nestled near the end of Luke’s gospel, lies an account that is incredibly dear to my heart...

Once upon a time, though time is a poor word for it, hardly a timeless term at all, for time did not yet exist, time was not yet made -...

Now that the house was finally empty, it did not take long for silence to rush in and fill that rather large vacuum left by aunts, uncles...

The world of late has gone astray. Up is down, left is right, good is now railed as evil, and evil hailed as good—and quite frankly, I...

Picks up the whole horizon, how can it not The weight of the world, wood, and wild Sits upon its very shoulders, that is its lot...

Hands of rich timber, might Divine, With unknown brilliance maketh fine; Alone able to form sea and sky, Eager to give the weary where to...

My dad never was the kind of man that loved movies. He liked Westerns, John Wayne, and Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

In the dwindling light of an evening only a few short years ago, though a lifetime has been traversed since then, a young man broke the...