One year after my father-in-law’s death
One year after my wife’s father took his life,his children go through his garage:a repository of memory-imbued material. And on this day, the rite of reca...
Author: stephen t berg
Dear child at the border crossing
(BBC News, child refugee at the Syrian Jordanian border) As western navel forces gather in the Mediterranean; as we await the attack on Syria; as Israel test th...
Find the boy inside
A person’s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art, or love, or passionate work, those one or two images in the presen...
“I Have a Dream” 50 years on
Fifty years ago today, at the culmination of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Martin Luther King delivered his, “I Have a Dream” speech. Maybe it&#...