Heaven 57

How do you feel? I feel as if I have no idea what I am doing, but I am not deeply bothered by it, only somewhat bothered by it, so I’m okay. I don’t know why we’re talking heaven today, but I know I don’t believe in later heaven, only now heaven. The poem doesn’t […]

58

To be perfectly honest, the hardest part of this is checking back to see which day we are on. Hello, 58. What’s a number like you doing in a place like this? Anecdote: On the subway, guy suddenly goes, “Yeah!” and jumps a little out of his seat, throwing his umbrella on the floor. He […]

62 Days

It’s wicked, evil cold here, so that cheeks cry and foreheads whimper. It will not last forever. Time passes, indeed we have already made great progress. Pat yourself on the back for being so patient. Isn’t patience difficult? But so appreciated by people and seasons who need it. Humor: From my students this week. The first […]

66 Days, the Number of the Beast, Almost, No, Don’t Worry, No Beasts Were Harmed In the Making of this Post

Anecdote: Today when I was waiting to cross the street, a guy in a reflective vest carrying two bags of trash walked out in the street and stood two inches from passing cars and told us all, “Don’t do what I do! It’s too dangerous!” And got across 61st Street a millisecond ahead of the […]