Monthly Archives December 2010

Humility and Hope

The better the story, the more it begs to be told.

Cicero, the ancient Roman philosopher, once said, “If a man ascended to heaven and saw the beautiful nature of the world and the stars, his feeling of wonder, in itself most delightful, would lose its sweetness if he had not someone to whom he could tell it.”

Anticipation

an·tic·i·pa·tion [an-tis-uh-pey-shuhn]
1. the act of anticipating or the state of being anticipated.
2. realization in advance; foretaste.
3. expectation or hope.
4. previous notion; slight previous impression.
5. intuition, foreknowledge, or prescience.

Salvation Is Created

Riding in the car, my son wanted to listen to Christmas music. He’s two. I don’t know how he has come to enjoy the traditional holiday favorites at this age, but he has.

I tuned the radio to the proper station and found the cast of Glee singing “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch.” It was an ice pick in my ears.