The Green Place Over millennia mankind has crafted a myriad of obstacles that hide  the doorway to  an inviolable part of the sou...

Waiting for the Bird to Sing A Summer Reading List It often commences around two in the morning.  A song as lyrical as any angel’...

Work We Must Do Southerners are known to scoff at the calendar page of June.  With long-held authority it trumpets the twenty-first...

“If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields and the sweaty faces...

London My Mother might well tell you it started with Peter Pan, and she is probably right.  The nightscape of the city as seen from...

Choosing a Path I recently heard someone say that whenever he sees an adult wearing braces, he smiles.  Because of the optimism. ...

For Spring: A Book, A Movie, A Sale and A Poem Spring has slowly wafted down upon The House of Edward like a feather from the blu...