Life

See ya Later!

I am delighted with you readers! I am especially grateful to those of you who write me back by email or comment on my posts or on my...

Not Napoleon

Dikkon Eberhart Two weeks ago, I posted a short fairy tale under the title Once Upon a Time. I posted it under the WRITING heading. You...

Mainer Potatoes, Fire Baked

[Here in the Blue Ridge, I am thinking of the Maine coast this morning, where our family lived for 27 years. I'm thinking of Maine...

Darkest Hour

Dikkon Eberhart I used to publish politically oriented posts. During the past several years, I’ve forsaken them in favor of posts that...

Winter

Dikkon Eberhart I resolve to climb beyond an habitual sin of mine and to progress in imitation of Jesus. Below, I reflect on this...

That Christmas Boy

Dikkon Eberhart I’ve read autobiographies in which the author describes great Christmas days when he was a child. Sometimes the tale is...

Prophets and Apostles

Dikkon Eberhart This piece is really just for fun, so don’t expect any lofty theological or biblical insight. It’s also about parental...

Psalm 90

Dikkon Eberhart I am seventy years old. In the Bible, the Psalmist is usually King David. However, Psalm 90 is attributed differently...

Skiing with the Father

Dikkon Eberhart The man was on top of the world. Or on top of New Hampshire. Or, merely, on top of New Hampshire’s Mount Sunapee. He...

My Lion

Dikkon Eberhart Once, in Detroit, when my last sales appointment of the day cancelled, I went to the zoo. Detroit has a good zoo, with...