[+]Aaroneous Monk[+]

These are the controls (levers and wheels) strategically placed to manage thoughts and the behaviors that flow through them...

It is a testament to my time here that I’ve witnessed the slow changing of this fair (yet cloudy) city from the windows of Grant Medi...

It was a kind of epiphany during the Divine Liturgy today.  We were singing about St. Macarius the Great of Egypt (300-391 AD) this mo...

The Silmarillion.  To say it is to sing it.   I found a culled copy at our local library this week while looking for a book for...

When the fog  descends on the city the fountained piper boy  flutes his warning (purse, breathe) *blow* “Slow down ...

He walks into the front living room  where the sun is shining  through the large picture window  and wades through the shadows ...

Shadows mean  the sun is shining or being reflected  by the moon in a midwinter’s night sky. The object blocking  t...

So much time and effort spent  trying to figure people out,  putting them in a box  of one’s own understanding.   What th...

The basketball practice drop off for Elias this morning was a 6am affair that got me to work earlier than usual.  I am not typica...

Paperback books are like prayer,  you can take them wherever you go.   There is never an excuse to be bored  when worlds are ...

I grow old  because Lennon can’t. I carry on with a bit of his slant. Watching the wheels Prescribing the pills An ...

In the evening hours when others  have found a bed I have found a book, gladly trading  my sleeping dreams for w...

Icon of the Root of Jesse - 16 th c. Michael Damaskinos This past Sunday the prescribed Gospel reading was the Parable of the ...

I love to play hide and seek with the world where I hide so well that I cannot be found. I hunch down between my two ears and pee...

After Kevin passed away I was gifted a trove of his sketches as well as pictures of some of his paintings to include a casual portrait...

He stood on the bridge  alternating his gaze  from water to skyline skyline to water and then up at the clouds his head in ...