Category Archives: philosophy

Bush reads Camus

There are news reports that President Bush is reading The Stranger by Albert Camus while on his brief vacation at his ranch near Crawford, Texas. It is a great book and I applaud the President for curling up with such … Continue reading

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A sign of the end of the world

I was looking through the June 2006 issue of Vanity Fair and noticed a photo in the article on Dubai by Nick Tosches. It showed racing camels training by swimming in a long narrow swimming pool. My brain is still … Continue reading

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10 things I think about life

1. I think life is a gift. 2. I think Life used to be a great magazine. 3. I think life is not a rehearsal, but I don’t seem to be getting my script pages early enough in advance. 4. … Continue reading

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