Author: GreyHawk

The Haunting of Woo House

“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” –From Hamlet (I, v, 166-167) As the daylight fades, signaling the onset of twilight and beckoning the stars and moon...

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The lady vanishes…again.

Promoted by Steven D. Please read this wonderful essay on family, love, life and — politics. One of the best ones I’ve seen lately at showing how all politics truly is personal, and why progressive values are...

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She learned a lesson from Terri Schiavo

Terri Schiavo became the inadvertent poster child for government “meddling” a la the Religious Right when her husband sought to have her feeding tube removed.  The resulting national feeding frenzy dealt a harsh...

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The Intolerable Acts: (Re)Birth of a Nation

There is a phrase that I’m sure we’ve all heard in one form or another which is peculiarly significant at this point for the citizens of the United States.  It is simply this: “History repeats itself...

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Danse Macabre — A Tale of Two Cities

Note: Check the comments for a photoessay comparison, and a commentary on Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind”.”The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.” — Plutarch...

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