Under the Castor Oil Tree
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

About the 'best' man

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My dear friend Jack died while I was away. He and I both knew he was dying, so when I left I asked him to think about living until I got bac...

Pelicans

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I love pelicans about as much as I love anything...well, probably there are a couple of dozen people I love more and oysters on the half-she...

The island that wasn't there

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So, for several days down on Oak Island--don't tell anyone about it, I don't want more people there....--I'd been looking out at...

the dog that wasn't there

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OK, let me be frank...(actually I'm Jim, but never mind...). I think I'm posting something but the stuff that came up on my screen i...
Monday, August 24, 2009

more about baseball

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If the bases were 89 feet apart there would be a lot more infield hits. There are lots of close calls at first base in most any game. Some o...
Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Surrounded by life...

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This morning I stopped at a store and when I came out, my car was surrounded by 20 or so Canada Geese! They are large creatures and a little...
Sunday, August 9, 2009

baseball

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I truly believe that baseball is the defining metaphor of life. It is as clear and true and reliable as anything you can imagine. In the Maj...
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Under The Castor Oil Tree
some ponderings by an aging white man who is an Episcopal priest in Connecticut. Now retired but still working and still wondering what it all means...all of it.
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