by Charles Norman | Sep 5, 2019 | Song of the Day
…and he also recalled the lone buzz in his ears when, in the course of a protracted hide-and-seek routine, after an hour of uncomfortable concealment, he emerged from a dark and stuffy wardrobe in the maid’s chamber, only to find that all his playmates had...
by Charles Norman | Sep 3, 2019 | Song of the Day
The concept of time is simply an illusion made up of human memories. Everything that has ever been and ever will be is happening right now. — Sean Martin, reporting on the theories of Max Tegmark All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always...
by Charles Norman | Sep 1, 2019 | Song of the Day
I have always been fond of the West African proverb: ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.’ — New York Governor Theodore Roosevelt in a letter to Henry L. Sprague When it comes to presidents, fathers, and NFL owners, I prefer the...
by Charles Norman | Aug 29, 2019 | Song of the Day
Grasp the hands of the giant clock and unwind time to an unhappier and more confusing era… Walking on a narrow road scratched into the coral substrate of an unnamed island. An automobile has been abandoned in a patch of viny vegetation. The salty air, the rain,...
by Charles Norman | Aug 27, 2019 | Song of the Day
There’s just something missing for me and I don’t know what… It has nothing to do with the fact that you’re short, and it has nothing to do with the fact that you’re not bright enough, and it has nothing to do with the fact that your...