Lacunae Musing

It’s our usual time for what I call the vacation (being on our boat in Connecticut) from the vacation (being retired and living in Flor...

Before leaving for Connecticut I felt inclined to read Julian Barnes’ Nothing to be Frightened Of , a strange potpourri of philosophy, ...

I’m always on the lookout for the emergence of new American literary talent.   My contemporary literary “companions” such as John Updik...

I’ve increasingly avoided political topics recently.   To what end I’ve argued with myself.   Here we’re about to celebrate our indepen...