"The Lord knows our human thoughts; how like a puff of wind they are." (Psalm 94:11)
It’s the end of a year and a new one beckons, another way in which we humans try to control things by measuring them. I am as guilty of this sort of thing as any, and probably more than most – how much time have I wasted over the last few years meticulously noting down … Read more
I admire people like Joel Miller who are able to plan out their reading, which seems infinitely preferable to my habit of perusing my to-be-read shelves (now numerous, spanning multiple rooms) waiting for a certain inspired curiosity to fall on my head like, well, a book from a high shelf. But I doubt I will … Read more