Cruel Nature

It’s a tough world out there, and sometimes your best efforts to cope with it can backfire.

Book Review: “Blindness”

I started reading José Saramago’s Blindness around 9:00 p.m. on Friday and finished it about an hour ago (it’s Sunday, about 3:30 p.m.). 326 pages in less than 48 hours. That’s not exactly a speed-reading record, but it should be taken as an indication of the mesmerizing quality of this novel about what happens when… Continue reading Book Review: “Blindness”

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Funereal Observations

Funeral directors have challenging jobs, to say the least, but I never before considered that engineering might be part of the package.