Great culture can save lives. Literally.

Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes.com about Tom Stoppard

If a tree falls in the forest and is left to rot, can we simply appreciate it without asking if it’s art?

Can one brushstroke standing alone be art? Can it be a “masterpiece”? How much does its artistic value depend on the “artist” wielding the brush?

If one were to have predicted in 1820 (when John McAdam made the first macadam roads) that we’d some day have 4 million miles of interconnected paved roads, they would have been laughed at.

Neighbors are good people.

Community Turkey trot. second place half marathon finisher workin his way through the stalwart 5k walkers.

No showers. No shampoo. No clippers. No comb. Yet, that auburn coat. That tail.

Too often I go about my day oblivious to the fact that there need not be mountains or oceans or sunsets for there to be scenes of stunning beauty.