October 2026
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“Dracula embodies the fear of the unknown and he personifies the ‘nothing in the darkness’ that keeps children awake at night.” — Steve Roberts Another year and yet another rereading of Dracula. To be honest, I am no longer sure at this point how many times I have actually reread this classic. I only know that I… Read more
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“Baseball is like church. Many attend, few understand.”― Leo Durocher Read more
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Throwback Thursdays at ClimbingSky feature posts I wrote over a 15 year period for various blogs. This was first posted on February 22nd, 2011 (so almost 16 years ago). In 1813, poet William Wordsworth, tired of being the starving artist, took a government job as stamp distributor in Westmorland. Shelley, among others (Browning wrote of Wordsworth’s decision… Read more
