Tag: patience
On experiencing a small setback in recovery from her knee surgery
(National Poetry Month, Day 29) I first encountered John Milton’s “On His Blindness” when I was 16 and taking a British Literature course in high school. I got it, but I didn’t get it. I encountered it again when I was 23 and in graduate school. I got it, but I didn’t really have time to think about it. This year, it has popped … Read More On experiencing a small setback in recovery from her knee surgery
The Medium Is the…Carvel Cake
Part of the genius of our good family friend Fr. Bob Brennan is that he knows exactly how to deliver a message. Fr. Bob has had his share of maladies, and he is the first to offer sympathy when anyone is suffering. He has a keen sense of in what way each individual suffers, and he takes tremendous joy in ministering to those in … Read More The Medium Is the…Carvel Cake
The Graceful Grammarian 