The cemetery was very old, with looming concrete gravestones covered in green iridescent moss. Many of the names on the stones were so deeply weathered and worn that I couldn’t read who had been laid ...

Thursday is Thanksgiving Day, an officially declared pause within the week and a lull before the storm that is referred to as the holidays. Let us take this moment to contemplate some of life's great ...

Lately, to entertain myself, I've been contemplating death. Many years ago, I was diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease. I wound up surviving it, but at the time it looked as though I had only ...