Archive for October, 2005

An Angel In Fox’s Clothing

Wednesday, October 12th, 2005

You know how in stories and fables, the Fox is always portrayed as either greedy, conniving, vain, untrustworthy, or some combination? And generally the moral is some equivalent of “don’t be like the Fox.” I guess in stories and fables that’s true. But sometimes in real life, we can only hope to be like the [...]

The Chalk Drawing

Monday, October 10th, 2005

The box looked like it should weigh more than it did. Johnny didn’t expect it to be heavy, but he never expected it to feel almost empty. Because he could see that it wasn’t empty. Who knew twelve perfect sticks of brand new chalk could be so light? Johnny lightly brushed his fingertips and marveled [...]

Bibbidy-Bobbity Two

Thursday, October 6th, 2005

–continued from the previous post Like the game or not, there is nothing like a football Saturday on a college campus. Think back to high school and the sort of tingle and excitement that was in the air on Friday nights when there were football games and multiply it by a hundred. That’s a college [...]