Throughout the evolutions of this blog, my purpose and my intent became a bit muddied. Yesterday as I stood in the middle of the Vatican Splendors exhibit at the Minnesota Historical Society History Center, I looked at the small stone that marked the grave of Saint Peter.
“During excavations undertaken by Pope Pius XII in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘My Purpose And Intent’
Stone Under Foot - Foundation
Posted in My Purpose And Intent, Roman Catholicism, tagged Blogs, My Purpose And Intent, Why This Title on October 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Four Sight
Posted in Friendship, Healthcare, My Purpose And Intent, Personal, Regions Hospital, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, tagged Blogs, My Purpose And Intent, Regions Hospital on August 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Today is the fourth anniversary of my trauma with my diabetes and my foot.
I’m in a melancholy mood. In some ways - my life is drastically better. I’m thinner. I’m healthier. I’m happier. I’ve met the greatest friends. They know who they are. Anyone who reads this blog - knows who they are.
I realized this [...]
‘Til You’re Walking Beside Me
Posted in Friendship, My Purpose And Intent, Personal, Random Thoughts, Relationships, Roman Catholicism, tagged My Purpose And Intent on August 12, 2008 | No Comments »
When I was a boy, I thought about my Guardian Angel a lot. I thought about him walking with me wherever I went and watching me whatever I did. I used to talk to him. I told him all my heartaches and each of my secrets. And his presence made me feel less alone and [...]
Your Questions / My Comments (FAQ)
Posted in My Purpose And Intent, Personal, Prolegomena, tagged Blogs, My Purpose And Intent on September 1, 2007 | No Comments »
I receive a great deal of emails with questions or comments. I receive too many to answer so I’ve sort of summed up the questions and comments and answered them here.
How often do you write? What’s your creative process? How do you come up with ideas?I write everyday. Professionally, I write according to the dictates [...]
Why Me? Why This Blog?
Posted in My Purpose And Intent, Prolegomena, tagged Blogs, My Purpose And Intent on February 14, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve been nudged to write a book for years by college professors and colleagues, but I didn’t tackle the task because I knew that my voice wouldn’t sell in the marketplace of mendacity. It’s a fact that I refuse to write fiction. I have no taste for it; I have no talent for it.
In my [...]