I don’t care about birds but I thrill when the squirrels can’t get to the birdseed

Human beings are that species For whom No Is considered a cryptic response While

But surely, you’ve noticed by now That all progress is incremental Across increments of time Because all progress is time-bound And the unfolding of time

We treat life as if Postponing the inevitable When we should be busy Preparing for the inestimable

Unsatisfied with turning on the T… to take our minds off things we’ve taken to turning our minds o…

In the same Talking Heads song the “road to nowhere” is both a “road to paradise” and the way “they can tell you what to… and “make a fool of you”

It’s all over but for the shouting and this is the shouting

You can tell the difference Between those who are interested i… And those who are interested in se… By noticing those Who pay lip service to service

When my father-in-law dusted the cobwebs off our front p… they were back within the week It is hard to feel sorry for a spe… that has negligible capacities for…

I have a bad habit of predicting the future; it has kept me alive but only to fight another day And yes, my brain is pattern-seeki…

Secure in my authenticity I thought I’d avoided that trap which had ensnared so many of my g… the safety of ironic distance– until I realized that

Where once it was widely understoo… That the only way to defeat evil Is by defeating it Which is always possible because God is in control

Life was once a high-wire act without a net Now it’s tennis without a net

Once again, we find ourselves unable to avoid asking– Why do so many people hate Jews to the point of wanting to see the… But let’s refine the question,

In granting us free will God took the greatest of risks God also made us in His image God risked it all on us Risking it all on Him