Ennyman's Territory

I’ve put off writing about Whitney Houston’s passing because I my initial emotions upon hearing the news were somewhat complicated and not e...

A few years ago I had a business trip that took me to Dayton, Tennessee. Dayton is one of those countless little communities seated in the s...

I've been listening the past couple weeks to a series of lectures called The Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. It i...

"This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will be nothing ...

“Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond the given; to ...

Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. ~ T.S. Eliot, Burnt Norton This ...

"...leaning over the mirror of our acts, our souls will recognize what we are."- Andre Gide For nearly all of us mirrors play a ro...

"When a white army battles Indians and wins, it is called a great victory, but if they lose it is called a massacre." Chiksika, Sh...

One of the most powerful autobiographies I read two decades ago was Buzz Aldrin's Return To Earth (1973). Aldrin, the second human to p...

"It is above all by imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope." ~ Ursula Le Guinn The name of the school is I...

"'Only A Pawn In Their Game' is one of Dylan's truly great songs, and what puts it over the top... is its unmatched tone....

His reputation was large. I remember hearing, while doing the Evelyn Wood training for speed reading with comprehension in sixth grade, that...

"The problem with reality is that there’s no background music, so you don’t know whether you’re experiencing a comedy, suspense or a tr...

Last night I got tagged by a friend on Facebook with one of those games where you answer questions about yourself and share them with other...